Re: Junk food link to mental illness

On 16 Jan 2006 09:41:28 -0800, "TC" <tunderbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


There is plenty of fat already in peoples diets. However most of it
is from McDonalds etc which I would not classify as essential fats but
junk food.

>So there are too many carbs and not enough fats in our diets. Sounds
>like Atkins was right once again.
>
>TC
>
>Dan wrote:
>> The Mental Health Foundation said yesterday that studies had clearly
>> linked attention deficit disorder, depression, Alzheimer's disease and
>> schizophrenia to junk food and the absence of essential fats, vitamins
>> and minerals in industrialised diets.
>>
>> http://debunkbigpharma.blognation.us/blog/_archives/2006/1/16/1679036.html
.

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