All posts tagged with serotonin
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-(Natural News) When people hear the word jujube, they often associate it with the brightly-colored gummy candies commonly snacked on at the movies. But few people know that jujube also refers to a nutrient-rich plant which has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Jujube (Zizyphus jujuba) is a small shrub-like plant widely found […]
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-(Natural News) Social isolation, in the form of spiritual retreats, can boost mental health according to a study published in Religion, Brain & Behavior. Researchers determined that serotonin and dopamine production is greatly affected by religious and meditative retreats. Hailing from The Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Thomas Jefferson University, the researchers assert that […]
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-(Natural News) Sleep is a fundamental process for maintaining overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, most people get less than enough sleep because they either don’t have sufficient time or they are suffering from various sleep disorders. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders, the most common […]
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-(Natural News) Good nutrition is one of the major contributors to overall health since it provides the body with the fuel it needs to function throughout the day. Moreover, it is also important in preparing the body for sleep. There are a number of things that can affect how well you sleep so before you start popping […]
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-(Natural News) Your brain relies on serotonin for some of its most important mental functions. An article in Be Brain Fit stated that this important neurotransmitter is synthesized from tryptophan, one of the most misunderstood and important of all amino acids. Many mental issues have been attributed to low levels of serotonin. Anxiety, depression, and […]
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-(Natural News) Mangoes (Mangifera indica), which are abundant in tropical countries, are famous for their sweet and juicy fruits but these aren’t the only good parts of the plant. Their bark is also useful because of the many health benefits that it provides. A study conducted by researchers from the University of Lagos in Nigeria showed that extracts from […]
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-(Natural News) Your mood can either make or break your day, which is why it’s important that your body produces sufficient amounts of the “happy molecule” serotonin. Unfortunately, many people don’t get enough serotonin, causing them to develop mental health conditions like depression. According to the World Health Organization, more than 300 million people suffer from depression. This extremely […]
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-(Natural News) Every day, people encounter things that stress them out, whether it be school, work, or even other people. Because it is so common to experience stress, many people have come to accept it as a constant part of their lives and have stopped trying to alleviate it. However, this should not be the case since constantly […]
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-(Natural News) Many people would do anything to become smarter, but it’s actually a lot simpler to achieve this than you might think. By choosing the right foods, you can easily improve your brain health and achieve better memory and focus. Food can either be damaging or beneficial to the brain, and with so many options available, choosing the […]
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-(Natural News) With everything going on all at once, many people feel like there aren’t enough hours in a day for them to do everything they want to do. This is one of many reasons why most people do not exercise even if they already know that it’s extremely beneficial for overall health. Fortunately, busy people don’t […]
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