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Curcumin boosts DHA in the brain: Implications for the prevention of anxiety disorders.

Dietary deficiency of docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6 n-3; DHA) is linked to the neuropathology of several cognitive disorders, including anxiety. DHA,...

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Zingerone regulates intestinal transit, attenuates behavioral and oxidative perturbations in irritable bowel disorder in rats.

Stress can lead to the manifestation of functional gastrointestinal disorders, the most prominent being irritable bowel disorder. The present study...

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Curcumin, Gut Microbiota, and Neuroprotection

Curcumin, a nontoxic, naturally occurring polyphenol, has been recently proposed for the management of neurodegenerative and neurological diseases. However, a...

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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.

Since previous meta-analyses, which were limited only to depression and by a small number of studies available for inclusion at...

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High Fructose Corn Syrup-Moderate Fat Diet Potentiates Anxio-Depressive Behavior and Alters Ventral Striatal Neuronal Signaling.

The neurobiological mechanisms that mediate psychiatric comorbidities associated with metabolic disorders such as obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes remain obscure....

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Neurophysiological symptoms and aspartame: What is the connection?

Aspartame (α-aspartyl-l-phenylalanine-o-methyl ester), an artificial sweetener, has been linked to behavioral and cognitive problems. Possible neurophysiological symptoms include learning problems,...

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Omega-6 vegetable oils as a driver of coronary heart disease: the oxidized linoleic acid hypothesis.

The consumption of the omega-6 polyunsaturated fat linoleic acid has dramatically increased in the western world primarily in the form...

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Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on the Gut Microbiota.

Long-term dietary habits play a crucial role in creating a host-specific gut microbiota community in humans. Despite the many publications...

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Association of Use of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids With Changes in Severity of Anxiety Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Importance: No systematic review or meta-analysis has assessed the efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) for anxiety.Objective: To evaluate...

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