Diet and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, study found. And it’s cheap

Diet and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, study found.  And it's cheap

Adrienne O’Neil and Sophie Mahoney for Interview Melbourne: About 3.2 million Australians live with depression. At the same time, few Australians meet recommended dietary or exercise guidelines. How is one related to the other? Our world-first trial, published this week, shows improving diet and getting more exercise can work as well as psychotherapy for treating … Read more

5 tips for staying hydrated (and how much water you should drink a day)

5 tips for staying hydrated (and how much water you should drink a day)

Staying hydrated can be difficult, especially during the long summer days. Those endless afternoons filled with dips in the pool and martinis in the backyard may be distracting you from that water bottle you carefully filled with ice earlier. But nutritionists say that prioritizing drinking water is doubly important during the best days of the … Read more

Diet and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, our study found. And it’s cheap

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain About 3.2 million Australians live with depression. At the same time, few Australians meet recommended dietary or exercise guidelines. How is one related to the other? Our world-first trial, published this week, shows improving diet and getting more exercise can work as well as psychotherapy for treating low-grade depression. Previous studies … Read more

Eating well and exercising can help treat depression as can going to therapy

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pexels.com GEELONG, Australia Feeling down? Running every day and eating well can be the best way for your mind. Researchers have found that eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly can be just as effective as traditional psychotherapy in treating depression. This finding may help people who have difficulty seeking mental health help or who … Read more