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Exploring the Link Between Strep Infections, Insulin Resistance, and Depression
Strep infections are known to trigger autoimmune disorders, affecting millions worldwide. Researchers from Stanford University found an association between post-strep autoantibodies and an enzyme involved in insulin degradation and insulin resistance. The autoantibodies attack the enzyme and decrease insulin degradation and correlate with higher insulin levels and insulin resistance. The researchers showed that these post-strep autoantibodies are also associated with metabolic syndrome, characterized...
Post on Wed, Apr 17, 2024 by Teri Cochrane
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The Link Between High Copper Levels and Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects many new mothers. While various factors contribute to the development of PPD, recent research has explored the potential connection between high copper...
Post on Wed, Jan 03, 2024 by Paula Gallagher
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How to Increase “Feel Good” Serotonin Naturally
Serotonin, often referred to as the "feel-good" neurotransmitter, plays an important role in regulating our mood, sleep, and overall well-being. Serotonin, scientifically known as 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), is a neurotransmitter found primarily in the brain and the...
Post on Wed, Oct 11, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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Help Prevent Depression with Lifestyle
Depression is a silent and pervasive mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While genetics and life circumstances play significant roles in the development of depression, one often overlooked aspect is lifestyle. The choices...
Post on Wed, Sep 13, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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Higher Protein Intake Linked to Lower Depressive Symptoms in Youth Athletes
As a parent of two young athletes, I know the importance of proper nutrition, particularly when it comes to protein intake. Protein plays a vital role in the growth, development, and performance of young athletes. However,...
Post on Wed, May 17, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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Pyrrole Disorder: A Common Cause of Mood Instability
Social anxiety, inner tension, bouts of depression, high irritability, explosive temper, and poor stress control are many symptoms that can be linked to one major root cause – pyrrole disorder. This common, yet relatively...
Post on Mon, Jan 30, 2023 by Margo Gladding
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Tips to Help with Blue Monday
Today is known as Blue Monday, because it is supposed to be the saddest day of the year. After the high of the of the holiday season, credit card statements start rolling in and the...
Post on Mon, Jan 16, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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Boosting Your Mood With These 8 Delicious Foods
The world has changed dramatically in the last year and many of us are trying our best to stay positive and hopeful during these unprecedented times. While we may be tempted to bury ourselves in our beds...
Post on Tue, Feb 23, 2021 by Paula Gallagher
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Are You SAD? 6 Tips to Deal With Seasonal Affective Disorder
If you typically feel the winter blahs or the February blues, then you might be experiencing SAD, or seasonal affective disorder. SAD is a type of depression that affects people in the winter months because of the darkness from shorter days and grayer skies....
Post on Mon, Feb 08, 2021 by Paula Gallagher
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5 Strategies for Supporting Mental Wellness
While we all may be breathing a collective sigh of relief that 2020 is now behind us, we are still facing many of the same challenges as we enter the new year – the COVID-19 pandemic, economic and social inequality, intense political division,...
Post on Thu, Jan 28, 2021 by Margo Gladding
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