Does nutrition play a role in mood regulation?
The answer is a big YES!Let's start from a very simple and basic principle which is that all the food we eat (whatever it is), will be digested by the…
The answer is a big YES!Let's start from a very simple and basic principle which is that all the food we eat (whatever it is), will be digested by the…
Who can resist a good Marie biscuit?I still remember when I was a child, that commonly the biscuits Maria were consumed with butter spread, are you still from that time?…
Imagine that in your house, a Nutritionist comes in. What do you think she would change first? Some people might think "Oh no, she'll see all the "bad" things I…
A few years ago I received a patient in my office who presented me with a list of foods rich and low in FODMAPs, indicated by a health professional (outside…
Digestive diseases, especially intestinal diseases, can generate in the patient feelings of shame, discomfort, social isolation and sometimes loss of will and/or fear of trying new things. One of these…
A few years ago I was feeding off anxiety. An anxiety that many students go through, I think. The exams, the tests, the papers, the demands... With the particularity that,…
To answer this question two words come to mind: emotions and feelings. Which although they may sound similar, have different definitions.An emotion is an innate, cognitive (usually unconscious) behavioural response…
One fruit that is slowly becoming part of our menu is the avocado. But do you know what is different about this fruit? Here is some information. Nutritional Composition Many…
As a general rule, here and there, we have all heard good things about the sweet potato. Or because it was recommended to us by a friend or even our…
In case of persistent constipation it will be important to seek medical help in order to make a correct diagnosis, especially if it is over 50 years of age, since…