Serotonin is a hormone which plays a major role in almost all human behavioral processes, from our emotions, motor skills to digestion; this is a potent chemical that’s vital for our life and bodily functions. Its receptors are found in several parts of the brain and work as neurotransmitters and […]
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Read This & You Will Never Look at Bananas in the Same Way
Without doubt, eating bananas supplies you with fiber and natural sugars, i.e. fructose, glucose, and sucrose. Plus, bananas instantly increase your energy and stamina, which is great for active people and athletes. However, energy and fiber are not the only ways in which bananas help us stay fit- they are […]
2 Handfuls of Cashew: The Potential Equivalent of Prozac?
Unfortunately, as seen on David Wolfe, 6.7 percent of Americans or 14.8 million people older than 18 will suffer from a depressive disorder this year. In order to treat this mental health problem, most of these people will be prescribed over-the-counter meds, such as Prozac, by their doctors. However, these […]