10 Foods That Will Boost Your Mental Health

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1. Salmon

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2. Chicken

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3. Whole Grains

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4. Avocados

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5. Spinach

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6. Yogurt

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7. Nuts

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8. Olive Oil

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9. Tomatoes

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10. Dark Chocolate

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