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4. Improving the Gut Microbiome to Fight Anxiety and Depression

Scientists still have much to learn about the various microbes in the gut and the overall gut-brain connection. However, some of the more concrete findings show that a person can improve their mental health by adjusting their diet. Gut bacteria can  produce hormones that affect the brain and influence how the brain produces them.

Unhappy young woman look at chocolates and vegetables face temptation suffer from eating disorder. fizkes/ Getty Images

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