Daily Archives: December 20, 2013

L-Tyrosine: Fights Stress and Fatigue

Brain cells use neurotransmitters to communicate with themselves and the rest of the body. Neurotransmitters are synthesised in nerve cells, released into the synapse and bind to receptors on the postsynaptic cell. One group of neurotransmitters, collectively called the catecholamines, … Continue reading

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Cholesterol Testing: Mostly Pointless

Cholesterol testing is currently popular in the allopathic medicine, despite its questionable validity as a diagnostic tool. The current paradigm states that dietary cholesterol raises level of plasma cholesterol, and this in turn leads to the formation of atherosclerosis which … Continue reading

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