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Sunshine: A Natural Mood Enhancer
April 2, 2019

Sunshine: A Natural Mood Enhancer

Vitamin D and the omega-3 fatty acids control serotonin synthesis and action, part 2: relevance for ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and impulsive behavior
March 28, 2019

Vitamin D and the omega-3 fatty acids control serotonin synthesis and action, part 2: relevance for ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and impulsive behavior

Benefits of Probiotics for your Mood, Gut, and Immune System
March 21, 2019

Benefits of Probiotics for your Mood, Gut, and Immune System

By: The Dr. Perlmutter Team One of the most exciting developments in lifestyle science over the last decade has been the sharpening focus on the central role that our resident microbes (bacteria) play in re...
Heart rate variability is associated with amygdala functional connectivity with MPFC across younger and older adults
November 5, 2018

Heart rate variability is associated with amygdala functional connectivity with MPFC across younger and older adults

Twenty-Year Trends in Diagnosed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among US Children and Adolescents, 1997-2016
September 10, 2018

Twenty-Year Trends in Diagnosed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among US Children and Adolescents, 1997-2016

Antidepressant fluoxetine induces multiple antibiotics resistance in T Escherichia coli via ROS-mediated mutagenesis
September 10, 2018

Antidepressant fluoxetine induces multiple antibiotics resistance in T Escherichia coli via ROS-mediated mutagenesis

Probiotics for Mental Health
June 14, 2018

Probiotics for Mental Health

Recently, I was interviewed by the magazine Men's Health to discuss the positive benefits of probiotics and their potential applications for improving mental health and conditions like depression. I wanted t...
Dietary patterns and depression risk: A meta-analysis
May 7, 2018

Dietary patterns and depression risk: A meta-analysis

Diet and Depression: A Better Plan for Mental Health?
May 7, 2018

Diet and Depression: A Better Plan for Mental Health?

Could the food we consume impact our risk for mood disorders and depression? It's a fascinating question, and one we should absolutely be exploring further. Today, I want to look at a study from the journal...
Associations Between Brain Structure and Connectivity in Infants and Exposure to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy
April 11, 2018

Associations Between Brain Structure and Connectivity in Infants and Exposure to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy

The Microbiome in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma-Exposed Controls: An Exploratory Study
October 26, 2017

The Microbiome in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma-Exposed Controls: An Exploratory Study