According to Harvard research, eating oranges stimulates growth of Faecalibacterium prausnitzia.

This bacteria lives inside the human gut and generates serotonin and dopamine — 2 powerful molecules that elevate your mood.

Harvard is one of the top 5 research universities in the world. Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Where does he work ? Harvard.

If you feel sad, eat an orange 🍊

  • Broadfern@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    Orange juice also has some magnesium in it which can slightly help with pain and such.

    I drink it when I get a migraine and always thought it was the sugar too till I found that out.