https://www.foodmooddoctor.org/publications daily 0.75 2026-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/5394bbac-8598-41dc-8f3f-2c27feef503f/nutritional+psyc.png Publications - What is Nutritional Psychiatry? Position statement from the International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research. Marx, W., Mueller-Stierlin, A., Wallace, C., Lee, M., Dawson, S., Berk, M., Su, K-P, Leal Garcia, S., Rucklidge, J., Jonstone, J., Holton, K., Akbarlay, T., Korosi, A., & Jacka, F. (2026). Nutritional Psychiatry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/ab2b1895-19d0-449a-86f1-4ac604df96ab/download.jfif Publications - Dr Megan Lee’s PhD (2022) Whole of Diet Approaches to Mood and Mental Health: Exploring Dietary Patterns and Depression Using and Integrated Approach https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/7074f304-4f3f-44db-9463-3dafc77bd240/Nutritional+Neuroscience.png Publications - Chapter 14 - Understanding nutrition beyond calories and vitamins: Why plants are beneficial Lee, M. F. & Storz, M. A. (2026). Nutritional Neuroscience https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/2e6e0799-2e79-46ac-845c-176bc6e4405a/AI.jpg Publications - The association between ‘Vegetarian for Life’ diet quality, social connection and depressive symptoms within Western and Indian regional groups Lee, M. F., Matharu, G. K., Baltrotsky, K., & Best, T. (2025). Journal of Affective Disorders. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/c4138d19-98de-4a38-9adb-788d0ddb5f0d/leon-wu-LLfRMRT-9AY-unsplash.jpg Publications - The Hidden Costs of Leadership: Occupational Stress in Middle and Senior Academic Roles Lee, M., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., & Lakeman, R. (2025). Emerald Publications https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/15fd3354-c013-4ad8-8c03-861b10152c86/Plantfood.PNG Publications - The Certainty of the Evidence on Plant- vs Meat-Predominant Dietary Patterns and Depression: An Umbrella Review Lee, M. F., Bayes, J., Moustafa, A. A., Storz, M. A. & Best, T. (2025). Nutrition Reviews https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8e2baacc-e99c-4437-8556-52246748d05d/food.jpg Publications - The Association Between Dietary Exposures and Anxiety Symptoms: A Prospective Analysis of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health Cohort Lee, M. F., Orr, R., Marx, W., Jacka, F. N., O’Neil, A., Lane, M. M., Ashtree, D. N. (2025). Journal of Affective Disorders https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/c70ced29-16c0-4681-a241-9aa3bfa73ead/Mum.jpg Publications - I've Grown a Human, but I Don't Feel Like ‘Me’ Anymore: Body Image Narratives in Early Motherhood in Australia Lee, M. F., Muldoon, J., Grant, R., McAuley, S., Bolton, K., Allan, M., Burke, K. J. (2025). Health Promotion Journal of Australia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/529ed186-3fff-41e8-b7f5-30b78c903548/brooke-lark-AgD6OBNXF0Q-unsplash.jpg Publications - Omnivore, vegan and vegetarian diet quality associations with depressive symptoms: A comparative cross-sectional analysis of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. Lee, M., Ball, L., Hill, S., Crowe, T., Walsh, H., Cosgrove, T., & Best, T. (2024) Jourmal of Affective Disorders. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/b2985ec5-5bbe-4b66-95e1-a8e048255a7e/sydney-sims-5_n3X6EfRNc-unsplash.jpg Publications - Bouncing back with bliss: Nurturing body image and embracing intuitive eating in the postpartum: A cross sectional replication study. Lee, M. F., Target, C., Liddelow, C., & Burke, K. J. (2024). Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/a02e01a9-8f5c-40a8-b8b2-a6b3473953e3/Body.jpg Publications - A systematic review of influences and outcomes of body image in postpartum via a socioecological framework Lee, M. F., Bolton, K., Madsen, J., & Burke, K. J. (2023). Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/758c00d1-c868-45f3-b518-5c4e6b41052e/FV.jpg Publications - A longitudinal analysis of Australian women's fruit and vegetable consumption and depressive symptoms Lee, M., Bradbury, J., Yoxall, J., & Sargeant, S. (2023) The British Journal of Health Psychology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/07cbeb12-8b92-4532-8634-0c5c48597ebc/Dining.jpg Publications - “Maybe it’s not just the food?” A food and mood focus group study Lee, M. F., Angus, D., Walsh, H., & Sargeant, S. (2023). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/7a00b12b-25d3-466e-b14a-475d7b5d033b/Salad.jpg Publications - “It’s about what you’ve assigned to the salad”: Focus group discussions on the relationship between food and mood. Lee, M. F., Bradbury, J. F., Yoxall, J., & Sargeant, S. (2023). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/f3719538-2c85-4191-9483-6ba34f26990a/Healthy.png Publications - Is dietary quality associated with depression? An analysis of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women’s Health data Lee, M., Bradbury, J., Yoxall, J., & Sargeant, S. (2022). British Journal of Nutrition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/75fcd414-5571-4843-974f-e3127b226e39/brooke-lark-W9OKrxBqiZA-unsplash.jpg Publications - Is dietary quality associated with depression? An analysis of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women’s Health data - CORRIGENDUM Lee, M., Bradbury, J., Yoxall, J., & Sargeant, S. (2022). Bristish Journal of Nutrition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/5668074f-e43b-4cff-a071-fc441b616a8e/occupational+stree.jfif Publications - Occupational stress in university academics in Australia and New Zealand Lee, M., Coutts, R., Fielden, J., Hutchinson, M., Lakeman, R., Mathisen, B., Nasrawi, D., & Phillips, N. (2022). Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/fdebd0ba-a400-47a5-95bd-49e923bd52fb/plant+food.jpg Publications - Plant-based dietary quality and depressive symptoms in Australian vegans and vegetarians: A cross-sectional study Lee, M. F., Eather, R., & Best, T. (2021). BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/3a741782-b17c-4b27-afbf-f95f0444b378/shopping.jpg Publications - How much more to pay? A study of retail prices of organic versus conventional vegetarian foods in an Australian regional area Lee, M. F., von der Heidt, T., Bradbury, J. F., & Grace, S. (2021). Journal of Food Distribution Research https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/26a9e271-0b4b-4e76-ab11-4bb4b06df8c4/Mum.jpg Publications - Differential effects of intuitive and disordered eating on physical and psychological outcomes for women with young children Lee, M., Madsen, J., Williams, S., Browne, M., & Burke, K. (2021). Maternal and Child Health Journal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/cf205730-14fa-497a-902f-878a75c6852e/sad+mum.jpg Publications - Striving for the thin ideal post-pregnancy: A cross-sectional study of intuitive eating in postpartum women Lee, M. F., Williams, S. L., & Burke, K. (2020). Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/46c8890c-d8e8-49b6-876d-1221c7abfa72/brain+food.jpg Publications - Evaluating the impact of Mediterranean dietary adherence on psychological distress and wellbeing: The MoodFood pilot study Gilmour, A., Campbell, S., Brotto, G., & Lee, M. F. (2026). Nutritional Psychitary https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/e0f20a9a-4d2e-4b58-b75d-d4d03d2d6e56/patty-brito-l5sAmrAOw9g-unsplash.jpg Publications - Nursing students' evaluation of Primary Health Care clinical placements: A cross-sectional study Procter, D., Lee, M. F., Massey, D., McCullough, K., & Strickland, K. (2026). Nurse Education Today https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8b9293c4-b29f-4edb-be3a-8fb27c30567c/isaac-smith-u7egjbn8tzk-unsplash.jpg Publications - The culinary medicine elective “Prospective Physicians For Fibre” improves fibre intake and nutrition knowledge in German medical students Stübing, F., Herter, J., Huber, R., Lee, M. F., & Storz, M. A. (2026). BMC Medical Education https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/a459d2cd-4303-421d-8cd0-f61c42a2b960/hillshire-farm-hQ21ziFX8yI-unsplash+%281%29.jpg Publications - “The Pressure to Do It All”: Qualitatively Exploring Body Image, Eating Attitudes and Mental Health in Postpartum Women Ball, N., Gilmour, A., Liddelow, C., Burke, K. J., & Lee, M. F. (2025). Health Promotion Journal of Australia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/52c1c3ef-8833-4822-a50c-f1bade0bdc1f/Mum.png Publications - Exploring the influence of social media ‘Mumfluencers’ on postpartum body image Gibson, G., Liddelow, C., Burke, K. J., Lee, M. F. (2025). Journal of Health Psychology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/95d736ce-d1c3-4461-9564-fdb86b8762ac/Frank.jpg Publications - Frankenstein, thematic analysis and generative artificial intelligence: Quality appraisal methods and considerations for qualitative research Jowsey, T., Stapleton, P., Campbell, S., Davidson, A., McGillivray, C., Maugeri, I., Lee, M., &Keogh, J. (2025). PLoS One. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/f1add953-5a9e-4aad-bfc6-824baa66e295/lunchbox.PNG Publications - A Journey into School Lunchbox Decision-Making: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Australian Parents Boyd, W., Salehi, N., Doran, F., Ellis, D., McGuigan, H., & Lee, M. (2025). Health Promotion Journal of Australia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/6218dbdc-411a-4f26-a7fc-4e1f7fb4be16/Mum2.jpg Publications - ‘The Mental Load Carries the Weight’: Australian Women’s Perceptions of Their Postpartum Body Image and Eating Attitudes Gilmour, A., Ball, N., Skender, K., Liddelow, C., Burke, K. J., & Lee, M. F. (2025) Journal of Health Psychology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/547534a9-3a56-4ddc-bae9-eaa8003d9c23/chuko-cribb-G7o5XQcykBI-unsplash.jpg Publications - The Treatment Experiences of Vegetarians and Vegans with an Eating Disorder: A Qualitative Study McLean, C., de Boer, K., Lee, M.F., & McLean, S. (2025). Nutrients. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/cc048c49-1cf7-4703-9b9e-58e679873119/Teaching.jpg Publications - The Teaching Improvement Agenda: What Matters and How Teaching Excellence is Achieved Lynch, D., Smith, R., Turner, D., Berry, B., Madden, J., Spendlove, D., & Lee, M. (2024). Routledge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8208c076-7563-43a7-a53d-27fb6952236a/jason-leung-AxKqisRPQSA-unsplash+%281%29.jpg Publications - Authenticity, Well-Being, and Minority Stress in LGB Individuals: A Scoping Review Roberts, E. R., Lee, M. F., Simpson, K., Kelly, N. J., Sedikides, C., & Angus, D. (2024) Journal of Homosexuality https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/d5f49ef5-e792-48be-91b2-37317cd52207/alexander-grey-8UHF0HT9Rro-unsplash.jpg Publications - ‘Nostalgic food heals for us’: A qualitative exploration of eperiences with nostalgia, food, and mood Simpson, K., Angus, D. J., & Lee, M. F. (2024). Health Promotion Journal of Australia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/f1c98382-a81d-433d-861f-e82b804d8370/pang-yuhao-_kd5cxwZOK4-unsplash.jpg Publications - Belonging, enjoyment, motivation, and retention: University students’ sense of belonging before and during the COVID-19 pandemic Kelly, M., Nieuwoudt, J., Willis, R., & Lee, M. (2024). Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/094e58ec-1fa4-4869-b97b-360600eedb7c/chris-montgomery-smgTvepind4-unsplash.jpg Publications - Using self-determined learning to improve teacher professional learning Yeigh, T., Handayani, S., Peddell, L., & Lee, M. (2024). Springer Nature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/b08d220a-781e-4362-818e-76b42e64ba6d/Vegan.jpg Publications - The association between vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore diet quality and depressive symptoms in adults: A cross-sectional study Walsh. H., Lee., M., & Best, T. (2023). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/365c35a6-fb60-4892-978d-584944de5eb7/Academics.jpg Publications - Student evaluation of teaching: Reactions of Australian academics to anonymous non-constructive student commentary Hutchinson, M., Coutts, R., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., Fielden, J., Lee, M., & Lakeman, R. (2023). Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/27df1645-2803-4fea-8b26-0bc5ecaf4cc6/Students.jpg Publications - Student motivations, perceptions and opinions of participating in student evaluation of teaching surveys: A scoping review Sullivan, D., Lakeman, R., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., Tower, M., & Lee, M. (2023). Assessment & Evaluation in HIgher Education https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/c772889b-3162-4c19-839f-5e9b5ffbb9b4/kenny-eliason-1-aA2Fadydc-unsplash.jpg Publications - Playing the SET game: How teachers view the impact of student evaluation on the experience of teaching and learning Lakeman, R., Coutts, R., Hutchinson, M., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., Fielden, J., & Lee, M. (2022). Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/d9bf9e98-a3cd-4f69-a9aa-27c10787ef37/university.jpg Publications - Stress, distress, disorder and coping: The impact of anonymous student evaluation of teaching on the health of higher education teachers Lakeman, R., Coutts, R., Hutchinson, M., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., Fielden, J., & Lee, M. (2022). Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/5cc4d066-42e9-4fa3-8f3e-5cf5bd93457a/Students.jpg Publications - Secondary teachers’ perceptions of the importance of pedagogical approaches to support students’ behavioural, emotional and cognitive engagement Kelly, M., Yeigh, T., Hudson, S., Willis, R., & Lee., M. (2022). The Australian Educational Researcher https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/9b28490e-f9ab-44dc-a491-07d5a317c5d8/teacher.jpg Publications - Teacher of mathematics identity as a predictor of teacher wellbeing Yeigh, T., Willis, R., James, S., Lake, W., Lynch, D., Peddell, L., Knight, B., Lee, M., Samojlowicz, D. (2022). The Australian Educational Researcher https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/fe044875-3082-45a4-b518-9cef51e7f060/Elderly.jpg Publications - Nursing assessment and management of nutrition in older people with cancer: An integrative review Nasrawi, D., Reid, C., Lee, M., & Coyne, E. (2022). Collegian https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/690db06c-71b5-4be2-a027-4cf61642dd35/sad+lecturer.jpg Publications - Appearance, insults, allegations, blame and threat: An analysis of anonymous student evaluation of teaching in Australia Lakeman, R., Coutts, R., Hutchinson, M., Lee, M., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., & Fielden, J. (2022). Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/b4e7f14b-30fa-4a9c-bd23-3aa85c67332e/sad+musician.jpg Publications - Out of tune: Perceptions of, engagement with and responses to mental health interventions by professional popular musicians - a scoping review Visser, A., Lee, M., Barringham, T., & Salehi, N. (2021). Psychology of Music https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/0d860f03-7175-4757-96d1-d134a24af012/cigarette.jfif Publications - Exploring attitudes towards smoking behaviour and cessation among hospitalised smokers via a socio-ecological framework: A scoping review Obieche, O., Lee, M., & Salehi, N. (2021). Addictive Behaviors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/ee0424a3-7554-44b5-9b2b-d3897ba87546/pesticide.jpg Publications - The impact of pesticides on local waterways: A scoping review and method for identifying pesticides in local usage Rosic, N., Bradbury, J., Lee, M., Baltrotsky, K., & Grace, S. (2020). Environmental Science and Policy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/0cbbb9fe-75d3-4aa4-ad12-f39790adc377/child+psychology.jpg Publications - The role of mentalization in child psychotherapy, interpersonal trauma, and recovery: A scoping review Oehlman-Forbes, D., Lee, M., & Lakeman, R. (2020). Psychotherapy https://www.foodmooddoctor.org/home daily 1.0 2026-03-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/540bad5a-d036-433d-bf7e-847d1ac256b1/GCB.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/bc3b759b-ec55-40f3-b967-cc195d96ffe9/Headshot.JPG Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/4ac35dce-aa43-4840-8c63-b6437f50f24b/ECR+Award+Group+Shot.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.foodmooddoctor.org/about daily 0.75 2025-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/690e5db5-11c4-4414-8776-d1e8147908dd/Megan+Poster+Presentation.JPEG About Dr Megan Lee is a career researcher, scientist, and academic at Bond University on the Gold Coast in Australia. Dr Lee has a Bachelor in Psychological Science (Honours) and a PhD in nutritional psychiatry. Dr Lee is the secretary of the International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research (ISNPR) and a committee member for the ISNPR conference. Dr Lee is also a conference committee member for the Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM). Dr Lee has published research on food and mood, body image, disordered eating, dietary patterns, and mental health, and occupational stress in academia. Dr Lee is available for research collaborations and supervision in her research areas of interest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/1a58b1c1-4315-41f2-aaa2-28648e2b25ba/Tax+UPF.jpg https://www.foodmooddoctor.org/conversation daily 0.75 2025-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/d938e71e-4499-4bf3-ba29-2017c7569df6/ED.PNG Conversation - Eating Disorders Don’t Just Affect Teen Girls. The Risk May Go Up Around Pregnancy and Menopause Too. Sharp, G., Burton, A., & Lee, M. (February, 2025) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8ba9c322-659a-4497-b46b-df1f5f2ba4a3/vasilina-sirotina-O_KwjHsxAQE-unsplash.jpg Conversation - Tastes From Our Past Can Spark Memories, Trigger Pain, or Boost Well-Being. Here’s How to Embrace Food Nostalgia. Lee, M. F., Simpson, K., & Angus, D. (July, 2024). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/ffd54caf-f4e0-4ed9-9cc4-db37fd622a6e/Alcohol.jpg Conversation - A drink each day or just on the weekends? Here’s why alcohol-free days are important Lee, M. F. & Roberts, E. (August 2023) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8a94d899-c93c-49c6-8704-dd50fdcf3e0c/sad+lecturer2.jpg Conversation - ‘Lose some weight’, ‘stupid old hag’: universities should no longer ask students for anonymous feedback on their teachers Lakeman, R., Massey, D., Nasrawi, D., Fielden, J., Hutchinson, M., Lee, M., & Coutts, R. (January, 2022) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/5b36b308-df92-438c-9f14-2aa053612d9f/occupational+stress.jpg Conversation - Our uni teachers were already among the world’s most stressed. COVID and student feedback have just made things worse Lee, M., Nasrawi, D., Hutchinson, M., & Lakeman (July, 2021) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/b256afdd-0549-467f-87f5-1c5ac3692b50/comfort+food.jpg Conversation - Health Check: why do we crave comfort food in winter? Lee, M., & Yoxall, J. (July, 2019) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/b5039738-0bff-448b-9603-70a7dde7f7a0/junk+food.jpg Conversation - Want to improve your mood? It’s time to ditch the junk food Lee, M. (February, 2019) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/57b8da00-8fde-4998-968a-ef225785cddb/healthy+food.jpg Conversation - Five types of food to increase your psychological well-being Lee, M. & Bradbury, J. (September, 2018) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/84f26c6e-a809-471d-846d-f7f21d98d9e8/mum+diet.jpg Conversation - Dieting after birth can make mum’s self esteem worse Lee, M., & Williams, S. (August, 2018) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/e327e8b3-f666-4f0a-aef7-daec6b109f31/diet+sad.jpg Conversation - Thinking you’re ‘on a diet’ is half the problem – here’s how to be a mindful eater Lee, M. (July, 2018) https://www.foodmooddoctor.org/podcastsmedia daily 0.75 2025-09-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/df3a628b-4dab-4b21-b073-dcabfa0cdd3a/Megz.jpg Podcasts & Media - ABC News Article UNICEF finds more obese children malnourished, reigniting junk food tax debate September 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/c631e37e-2f38-425e-bf3c-a8447685061e/Untitled.jpg Podcasts & Media - The Optimal Diet for Happiness Article with Body & Soul (2024) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/546621b7-40e5-4605-93be-90175f825df7/Happiness+Report.png Podcasts & Media - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/e1cb62aa-a6ec-408f-b536-d7498e3221c5/FoodMood.jpg Podcasts & Media - ABC’s Behind The News (BTN) Dr Lee features on Behind the News outlining the best foods to improve your mood https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/d5e6d72b-069f-4ba7-8d15-252e0ff160f1/Hack2.png Podcasts & Media - Triple J’s Hack Dr Lee Chats with Dave from Triple J’s Hack about the best foods for your mental health. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/bd694098-ce5e-4817-a2af-f8ecf126f400/Book.jpg Podcasts & Media - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/89d68062-56fd-4d96-a54d-f19e8352a4fd/Sam.jpg Podcasts & Media - Insight Podcast Dr Lee and Sam Hart chat about alcohol, happiness, mood, and mental health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/34fe187b-da4d-41b6-9627-044898d53c7a/Gold+Coast+Bulletin.png Podcasts & Media - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/8f49fb1f-801f-4584-9791-96aef1780dba/Body+and+Soul.jpg Podcasts & Media - Body and Soul Blog Blog written by Dr Lee about the pressures to remain thin during the postpartum period https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/95005f54-a9ec-4ceb-a3dd-1d2dae1d99a9/Op-Ed.jpg Podcasts & Media - Make it stand out The West Australian - November 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/f61466d6-3fbd-4d3c-8919-0ac15f74c9ec/Food+and+Drink.jpg Podcasts & Media - Food and Drink Article In this article, Dr Lee suggests it is time to put a tax con ultra-processed foods https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61cceca42ffb8339edd91dfa/acf22ecb-7093-44dc-9beb-c263011f8cac/A+Modern+Remedy.jpg Podcasts & Media - New Ways, Audio Show by A Modern Remedy Dr Lee and Russell Baker discuss the developments in diet and mental health research. 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