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Next, he looked at his plate. He knew that gut health was directly linked to brain health, as about 90% of the body's serotonin is produced in the digestive tract. He forced himself to swap his instant noodles for a meal rich in Omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants to help fight brain inflammation.

Then, he thought about the neurotransmitters—the chemical messengers of the brain. Serotonin, which regulates mood, sleep, and appetite; dopamine, which drives motivation and pleasure; and norepinephrine, which affects energy and alertness. In his brain, the production of these chemicals had likely slowed to a crawl. The bridge of communication between his neurons was broken. Next, he looked at his plate

He knew the textbook answer. Depression was not a choice, nor was it simply "being sad." It was a complex biological storm. The bridge of communication between his neurons was broken