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Jul 2019
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535 - Can the GAPS Diet Heal Your Brain?

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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The GAPS diet has been proposed as a treatment for conditions including autism, schizophrenia, depression, and ADHD. But is there evidence to support the use of this extreme protocol?  Read the transcript at https://quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/gaps-diet-brain Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW NU ... Show More
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