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- Caloric intake and diet composition have large and lasting effects on cognition and emotion, especially during critical periods in development, but the neural mechanisms for these effects are not well understood.
www.nature.com/articles/s41538-017-0008-yFood for thought: how nutrition impacts cognition and emotion
Dec 6, 2017 · A clear understanding of the cognitive–emotional processes underpinning desires to over-consume foods can assist more effective prevention and treatments of obesity.
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In this review, we will discuss the extent of, and mechanisms for, diet’s influence on mood and cognition during different stages of life, with a focus on microglial activation, glucocorticoids and endocannabinoids (eCBs).
This review examines the current evidence for a possible connection between nutritional intake (including micronutrients and whole diet) and neurocognitive development in childhood. Earlier studies which have investigated the association between ...
Jul 27, 2023 · Research has shown that a child’s diet can significantly impact their emotional state. Nutrient deficiencies, imbalances, or even excessive consumption of certain foods can lead to mood swings, irritability, and even conditions like anxiety and depression.
Basic Principles of Early Nutrition Effects on Brain Development. The vulnerability of a developing brain process, region, or circuit to an early life nutrient deficit is based on two factors: the timing of the nutrient deficit and the region’s requirement for that nutrient at that time.
The negative impact of stunting and severe underweight on cognitive neurodevelopment of children is well documented; however, the effect of overweight/obesity is still unclear. The 2018 Global Nutrition Report reported that stunting and overweight concurrently affect 189 million children worldwide. As existing reviews discuss undernutrition and ...
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