conventional medicine

Does Fasting Help Treat Depression? | NutritionFacts.org

July 22, 2025 · Nutrition

Caloric restriction can boost levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which is considered to play a critical role in mood disorders. For more than a century, fasting has…

IBD and Cannabis | NutritionFacts.org

July 17, 2025 · Nutrition

Smoking cannabis may help with symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the short term, but it may make the long-term prognosis worse. As this study asks, “Medical…