6 foods (and 5 other things) to get you out of a funk naturally

Salmon and asparagus

Salmon

It’s the omega-3 fatty acids that do the trick here. In a review of several studies, researchers found that omega-3s were more effective than a placebo in treating depressive symptoms.

Suicide attempts and post-partum depression have also been associated with a deficiency in omega 3s. Walnuts, sardines, and flaxseeds are some other great sources of omega 3s.

Read: 10 foods rich in omega-3s (infographic)

Joyce Hollman

By Joyce Hollman

Joyce Hollman is a writer based in Kennebunk, Maine, specializing in the medical/healthcare and natural/alternative health space. Health challenges of her own led Joyce on a journey to discover ways to feel better through organic living, utilizing natural health strategies. Now, practicing yoga and meditation, and working towards living in a chemical-free home, her experiences make her the perfect conduit to help others live and feel better naturally.

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