Feed Your Brain
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Feed Your Brain

Why You Crave Carbohydrates

Food addiction is part of your wiring, but it is not inevitable

I recently went to a local Christmas craft fair. It was delightful, in a tinsel-tat sort of way. The food stall was the main attraction, for me, so I quickly made my way over, hoping to discover something new and special. Alas no, it was the usual cake fest. Don’t get me wrong: there’s no denying the artistry…

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Explores the link between diet and mental health, and how food influences brain function. How what you eat can change the way you feel, sharpen your focus, and affect your memory.

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Maria Cross

MSc. Registered nutritionist, specialising in gut and mental health. Subscribe to my newsletters on Substack: mariacross.substack.com