▲ 286 ▼ YSK : If you feel sad, eat an Orange (news.harvard.edu) submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world 87 comments fedilink hide all child comments According to Harvard research, eating oranges stimulates growth of Faecalibacterium prausnitzia. This bacteria lives inside the human gut and generates serotonin and dopamine — 2 powerful molecules that elevate your mood. Harvard is one of the top 5 research universities in the world. Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Where does he work ? Harvard. If you feel sad, eat an orange 🍊
[–] braxy29@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago look up gut-brain axis and mental health for some new insights permalink fedilink source parent