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The Best Foods for Mania and Depression
Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The Best Foods for Mania and Depression

The types of food we eat can have a big impact on our body and mind, and sometimes even more so when there’s a psychological problem like depression or bipolar disorder. Depression can be debilitating on its own, but bipolar is characterized by periods of being “up” (mania) and “down” (depression) that can be disruptive […]

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Good and Bad Foods for Bipolar Disorder
Medically Reviewed Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Good and Bad Foods for Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a complicated mental health condition that generally results in wide mood swings, from a patient feeling really great to incredibly depressed. Although we usually think about mood swings in the short term, in reality many people with bipolar disorder can experience slow fluctuations that can last days or even weeks. Most people […]

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Ways to Naturally Lower Cortisol Levels
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Ways to Naturally Lower Cortisol Levels

Anyone who suffers from chronic stress will have high cortisol levels. If these levels remain elevated for a long period of time, it can have a number of negative effects on the body. Luckily there are a variety of different ways cortisol levels can be lowered naturally, including these 12.

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