Mental Health
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Clinical Trial Shows Magnesium is an Effective Treatment for Depression
A study carried out in the U.S. and published in the journal, PLOS One, has found magnesium to be an effective treatment for depression.
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Best Supplements For Brain Function
Without the right nutrients, the brain cannot function as it should. Read on to find out the best supplements to support your brain health. -
A Nutritionist's Guide to Supporting Anxiety Naturally
With anxiety on the rise, it's important to know how to support ourselves. Elouise Bauskis talks through how to nourish your body and mind to support stress responses. -
5 Ways to Protect Your Mitochondrial Health
Looking after your mitochondrial health is vital for more than just energy production. Find out more on what mitochondria are, what they do and how to protect them. -
Supporting Mental Health Naturally With 5-HTP
Find out how 5-HTP could provide natural support for mental health, as conversations around mental health open up and more people seek help. -
Top 5 Ways Stress Affects Thyroid Function
Stress and thyroid function are incredibly closely connected. Take a closer look at exactly how stress affects thyroid function and how to address this. -
Omega-3s May Help Depression
Depression is a complex, terrifying and debilitating illness that can range from mild to severe, but Omega-3 may be able to help those with depression. -
Benefits of 5 Key Micronutrients for Mental Health
Learn about 5 key micronutrients that have a valuable role to play in mental health, why they are important & where you can find them. -
10 Natural Solutions for Depression That Work
Read 10 key dietary & lifestyle changes that can have a significant positive impact on those with depression and those at risk of developing the illness too. -
Can Nutrition Help Seasonal Affective Disorder S.A.D?
Although you might feel a bit glum when autumn begins, those with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) have a feeling of dread. Nutrition might be able to help though...
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Health Benefits of Saffron: Alzheimer’s, Depression & AMD
Read more about the brain and eye health benefits of Saffron (Kesar) which can include having a positive impact on Alzheimer’s, Depression & AMD.
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Are You Deficient In Dopamine & Serotonin?
If you’re feeling tired, irritable, or ‘on edge’ you could be deficient in dopamine or serotonin. Use our checklist to see if you’re likely to be deficient.
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5 Best Nutrients to Combat Exam Stress
In this article, we look at the 5 key nutrients that support a balanced stress response -
What Does Serotonin Actually Do?
Most people know serotonin as the 'happy neurotransmitter' that helps to regulate mood. But serotonin has many other jobs too, that people are completely unaware of. -
How Flu Affects Your Mood
In the middle of winter, when cold and flu bugs are rife, it's natural to think about boosting your immune system, however, a nasty dose of winter cold or flu may also leave you feeling depressed...
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Can Nutrition help OCD?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an oft-misunderstood condition and is much more than liking cleanliness. The condition is complex but nutrition may be able to help.
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Are You Stressed?
Complete this simple questionnaire to find out if you are stressed, and if you need to take action to help your body and health by reducing your stress load. -
New Review Shows Omega 3 EPA Improves Depression Symptoms
A new systematic review published has reported significant benefits from using omega 3 EPA alongside antidepressants to reduce symptoms of depression. -
Magnesium, Stress, Sleep, Anxiety & Depression - Research Highlights
We've collated research highlights from studies looking at the influence of magnesium on conditions such as stress, sleep, anxiety & depression. -
Urgent Need To Integrate Nutrition Into Psychiatry
A statement has highlighted an urgent need to integrate nutritional support into mainstream approaches for the prevention and treatment of mental health problems. -
Does Stress Cause Weight Gain?
The link between excessive food intake and weight gain easy to get your head round. But the link between stress and weight gain is not so straightforward. -
5 Simple Steps to Beat Stress
It has been estimated that 75% - 95% of all doctors' visits are due to stress-related ailments and stress-related disorders. Read 5 steps that can help...