New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

GET YOUR bounce back

EAT ONLY ONE BANANA

Bananas are good for us, but more than two acts almost like a sleeping tablet. This is because the fruit contains the amino acid tryptophan, which our brain uses to produce the happy hormone, serotonin. But in high doses this can also make us sleepy – incidentally, the same also applies with hot chocolate.

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A tidy space makes us feel good… and now science can explain why.

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