tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post6918533823146122727..comments2024-03-28T09:41:15.454-05:00Comments on Deric's MindBlog: Antidepressant effects of eating less.Deric Bowndshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16617204535017208765noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-9360339858443074062008-04-12T10:53:00.000-05:002008-04-12T10:53:00.000-05:00Months back, I read of another study via eurekaler...Months back, I read of another study via eurekalert on orexin-A used as a means to maintain mental acuity after sleep deprivation. Interesting that orexin-A has also been implicated with calorie restriction here, or that another antidepressant (whose name alludes me) has also shown life extension properties in nematode worms similar to those of calorie restriction.<BR/><BR/>As someone that experiences difficulty coping with social stress, sometimes staying awake during the day, and those mood changes you mention upon calorie restriction - thanks for posting this!<BR/><BR/>I wonder if there's anything in this for the yo-yo dieters out there as well.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12170572784481628483noreply@blogger.com