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Mar 2023
20m 6s

The Food Mood Connection

Wendi Francis
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In this episode of the OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi talks about how different foods can have connections to our moods and lists certain foods that cause inflammation and foods that positively affect your mood. 
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