The Food for the Brain Foundation is a non-profit educational campaign, created by a group of nutritionists, doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, teachers and scientists to promote the link between nutrition and mental health. It is an initiative lead by Patrick Holford, its chief executive. The foundation has received publicity with its pilot study in a number of British schools that has attempted to improve children's performance by improving nutrition. The campaign has been both lauded as revealing a massive improvement in pupils' behaviour and performances and criticised as unscientific and encouraging fad diets. Its mission is to promote the awareness of the link between learning, behaviour, mental health and nutrition. They also seek to provide educational materials to relative bodies.

Fad diets can do more harm than good as the new year begins.

Want to slim down fast for that beach vacation or high school reunion? While there are many things you can do to shed pounds, losing weight too quickly, like any sudden change to your body, can be dangerous. While fad diets, diet pills, and fasting may indeed induce rapid weight loss, these methods can cause you to lose muscle and may also injure

Understanding the dangers and pitfalls of fad diets vs accepting the reality f developing healthy habits.

The American Obesity Association reports approximately 127 million US adults are overweight, 60 million are obese, & 9 million are severely obese. Consequently, fad diet plans and concoctions promising dramatic results have become popular. However, these magical shortcuts don’t offer long-term success, and some may even be dangerous to your health.

Fad diets are weight loss plans that promise amazingly fast results. They do not offer any sort of long-term plan for success and they are usually very unhealthy, sometimes actually dangerous, for your body.