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The mindbodygreen Podcast

246: The best & worst foods for anxiety | nutritional psychiatrist Uma Naidoo, M.D.

The mindbodygreen Podcast

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Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Uma Naidoo, M.D.: “Every condition has links to the gut microbiome, and foods can drive a certain symptom or improve it.” Naidoo, a board-certified psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutrition specialist, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss how to eat for better brain function, plus: *Which foods can help you sleep better* *The healthiest way to drink alcohol for your brain * *Why you should have breakfast for dinner* *How to create a mood-boosting, decadent dessert* *Exactly how much water you should be drinking in a day* To learn more about our beauty & gut collagen+ (grass-fed collagen+) in chocolate, visit mindbodygreen.com/collagen. Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: [email protected]. Also be sure to check out Naidoo's book, This Is Your Brain On Food, which you can find at https://book.umanaidoomd.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the My Buddy Green podcast. I'm Jason Walkab, founder and co-ceeo of My Buddy Green and your host.

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Dr. Omenedu has been described as the world's first triple threat in the food and medicine space.

0:54.8

She's a Harvard-trained and board certified psychiatrist. She's a professional chef

0:59.6

graduating with her culinary school's most coveted award,

1:03.0

and she's a trained nutrition specialist.

1:06.1

Her nexus of interest have found their niche

1:08.5

in the field of nutritional psychiatry,

1:11.4

which led her to her best-selling book, This is Your Brain On Food, an indispensable

1:16.8

guide to the surprising foods that fight depression, anxiety, PTSD, O. C.D. ADHD, and more.

1:27.0

Uma, welcome.

1:28.0

Thank you so much, Jason.

1:30.0

It's lovely to be here.

1:31.0

I am so excited you're here. your new book is fabulous. I love the title this is your

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