...Motahare Bateni; Farid Shamlou; Noushin Mohammadifard; Yasmin Sahebzamani; Fahimeh Haghighatdoost; Hamidreza Roohafza; Ali Reza Hosseini; Masoud Lotfizadeh; Nizal Sarrafzadegan Purpose Depression and anxiety are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. The nuts are rich in bioactive...

... participants from various state universities and used sociodemographic data to assess food consumption frequency, food security, depression and anxiety. Findings There were significant relationships between food security and the consumption frequencies of yogurt, red meat, poultry, fruits, vegetables, oil...

..., and the odds of elevated depressive symptoms in the adolescent female population. Design/methodology/approach This cross-sectional study included 263 adolescent girls aged 15–18 years. Dietary intake data were assessed using a validated food frequency questionnaire, and depression scores were determined...

... with serious health consequences. While previous studies have linked social media food preoccupation with food addiction, limited attention has been paid to associated psychosocial factors. This study aims to determine the influence of social media food preoccupation, depression and anxiety on food addiction...

.... The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between dietary fat quality indices and mental health, particularly stress, anxiety and depression, in relation to a range of age and sex groups. Design/methodology/approach This cross-sectional study involved 172 adults (aged 18–65 years) residing...

...Abdelrahim Alqudah; Esam Qnais; Salsabeel H. Sabi; Yousra Bseiso; Omar Gammoh; Mohammed Wedyan Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the potential benefits of Coriandrum sativum (C. sativum) on anxiety, depression, sleep quality and memory among students. Design...

...Shirin Amini; Houra Mohseni; Behnaz Abiri; Sima Jafarirad Purpose Depression is one of the most overlooked psychiatric disorders among middle-aged and elderly men. Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigmas are a favorite and common spice that is used as an antidepressant, an anti-inflammatory...

...), anxiety (p-value = 0.011) and depression (p-value = 0.013) scores were significantly reduced, while no significant changes were observed in stress scores. Originality/value In summary, the present study was conducted to assess the efficacy of SO consumption on fatigue and mental...

... isolation and home quarantine suffer from severe anxiety, stress, depression, loneliness, anger and panic attack. During COVID-19, the vital role of diet and nutrients in mental health has been acknowledged and helps mitigate COVID-19 infection. Many studies showed stress and anxiety due to increased...

... using the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21) questionnaire. Descriptive statistics and t-test were computed to know the difference between positive and negative disordered eating attitude. Findings The disordered eating attitude was prevalent among 11.5% of players. The players...

...Mohammad Reza Mohammadi; Seyed-Ali Mostafavi; Aref Khalkhali Purpose Nutrition Bio Shield (NBS) supplement is a natural product that is processed from whole wheat grains. This study aims to determine its effects on depression, anxiety, stress and food craving in women with depression and obesity...

...Parniyan Khalili; Omid Asbaghi; Ladan Aghakhani; Cain C.T. Clark; Neda Haghighat Purpose This study aims, a systematic review and meta-analysis, to evaluate the effects of folic acid (folate) on patients with depression. Design/methodology/approach Related articles were found by searching...

...Khaled M.M. Koriem; Nevein N. Fadl; Salwa R. El-Zayat; Eman N. Hosny; Fatma A. Morsy Purpose The purpose of this study was designed to investigate anise oil and geranium oil to amend body weight, serum bile acid and vitamin D, and liver histology in depressed rats. Design/methodology/approach...

... promising natural candidate for the management and treatment of depression. Hence, the purpose of this paper was to assess the knowledge, patterns of consumption and attitudes of patients with depression toward probiotics. Design/methodology/approach In this cross-sectional study, and through simple...

...Asal Neshatbini Tehrani; Hossein Farhadnejad; Amin Salehpour; Azita Hekmatdoost Purpose This study aims to investigate the association of vitamin D intake and the risk of depression, anxiety and stress among Tehranian female adolescents. Design/methodology/approach This cross-sectional...

... food because of cognitive or functional impairment and health problems. Because of the lack of data about food insecurity and depression among the elderly population in Iran, this study was conducted to examine the relationship between socioeconomic factors and depression with food insecurity among...

...Yaser Khajebishak; Amir Hossein Faghfouri; Ali Molaei; Vahid Rahmani; Samira Amiri; Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi; Laleh Payahoo Purpose This paper aims to investigate the potential relationship between depression, diabetes knowledge and self-care management with quality of life in diabetic patients...