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Functional Foods and Health

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Moody eating, gut microbes, and COVID

In COVID-19 and Food Science, Featured Posts, Functional Foods and Health by Prof EdwardNovember 20, 2024

It’s not often that as many as three separate Contemporary Issues topics converge into a single study. Yet, researchers as Case Western University in Ohio suggested that COVID-induced depression may have been exacerbated by unhealthy diets high in sugars and fats. In this review, published in Frontiers in Nutrition, the …

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