Nutrition and Fitness: Mental Health

Nutrition and Mental Health Recovery

This review examines the relationship between nutrition and mental health recovery. It examined 22 papers and found that there is substantial evidence to show that people with mental health problems are more likely to engage in poor dietary practices compared to the general population. In addition, there is growing evidence supporting the link between diet and mental health and the benefits of ...

Health-related Physical Fitness in Children with Mental Retardation

Human health is highly dependent on the condition of health-related physical fitness and particularly body composition. Adolescence is unique in this regard, especially when the adolescents are mentally retarded, about whom information on physical fitness is limited. Thus, the objective of this paper was to study the components of health-related physical fitness with emphasis on body composit...

Health – Nutrition - Fitness - Wellness- an actual challenge

Research, Youth and Sport, has benefited from the presence of some important personalities. Lots of physicians took part in the event, many of whom being youngsters or even students. Fig. 1 " Ion Irimescu " Art Museum – The Opening Ceremony of the Congress The event, which took place in the context of the 9 th edition of the Apple Festival – " The Apples of Rădășeni " , and as an expression of ...

Medical nutrition in mental health and disorders

Nutrition, adult hippocampal neurogenesis and mental health.

INTRODUCTION Over the last 8 years, emerging studies bridging the gap between nutrition and mental health have resolutely established that learning and memory abilities as well as mood can be influenced by diet. However, the mechanisms by which diet modulates mental health are still not well understood. Sources of data In this article, a review of the literature was conducted using PubMed to id...