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Mood Food – Natural nutrition to support your mental health

If the long weekend left you feeling a little off—hello sugar crash, poor sleep, and post-social exhaustion—you’re not alone. The truth is, your brain doesn’t run on mindset alone. It runs on nutrients. Mood isn’t just emotional—it’s biological. And what you eat matters a lot. Whether you’re feeling moody, low-energy, anxious, or just “not quite yourself,” these key nutrients are some of the most overlooked (and powerful) ways to support your brain and body from the inside out. Let’s talk mood food—what your brain is really hungry for.
by Dr Jenny Abercrombie, ND
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Sunshine & Sweat: Two Mood-Boosters Your Brain is Craving

You don’t need a prescription or a wellness retreat to feel better. Sometimes, all it takes is a little sunlight and some gentle movement. Let’s talk about two of the most underrated—and completely free—ways to support your mental health: exercise and sunlight. These simple practices can shift your mood, energy, and focus by supporting the natural chemistry of your brain. And yes, they’re backed by science and aligned with your body’s innate design.
by Dr Jenny Abercrombie, ND
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3 Common Misconceptions About Bloating

If you’re bloated after every meal, uncomfortable in your clothes, or constantly guessing which food to eliminate, the real issue might be deeper. The root cause of bloating often lies in hormones, inflammation, and gut-brain signals. Learn how to stop chasing symptoms and start healing your digestion from the inside out—naturally.
by Dr Jenny Abercrombie, ND
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How to Support Your Stress Pathway Naturally (and Feel Like Yourself Again with Adaptogens)

Let’s talk about something that’s affecting everyone right now: stress. Not the “I spilled my coffee” kind—more like the deep, invisible kind that slowly chips away at your energy, sleep, mood, and hormones. Whether you’re juggling work, parenting, health, or just trying to stay afloat in a demanding world, your stress pathway (aka the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, or HPA axis) is carrying the load. And when that system gets overworked, you start to feel it everywhere. The good news? You can support your stress pathway—naturally, gently, and effectively.
by Dr Jenny Abercrombie, ND
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Stressed? Your Body Might Be Burning Through These Key Nutrients

Let’s be honest—most of us are juggling a full plate. Between work, family, relationships, and everything in between, stress isn’t just emotional—it’s physical. And your body feels it. You might notice it as: Brain fog or irritability A racing heart or tight chest Trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up tired Hormonal fluctuations or mystery symptoms that don’t seem to make sense But here’s something most people don’t realize: Stress actually depletes your nutrient stores—fast.
by Dr Jenny Abercrombie, ND