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Omega is the last letter in the Greek alphabet. In naming fatty acids, the last carbon of the chain is called omega.
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Decrease your intake of fried foods, margarine, and baked goods. These foods contain trans-fatty acids and hydrogenated oils that interfere with the function of good fats.
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Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid, but tyrosine isn’t since it can be made from phenylalanine. These two amino acids are converted into dopamine and norepinephrine
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Be conscious of what you feed your mind. Watching excessively violent movies, or reading similar books, is for the mind what consuming junk food is for the body.
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Saturated fatty acids are found mostly in meat, animal fats, dairy products, lard, and some tropical oils.
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TMG, and its cousin DMG, at a dose of 100 mg, provide an improvement in alertness and mood.
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Due to limited available research on this nutrient, caution is advised. 5-HTP should only be used for a brief period, such as a few weeks. After a break of a month or two, 5-HTP can be restarted again. Do not take a dose exceeding 25 mg during the day if you expect to drive a car or operate heavy machinery since 5-HTP can make some people sleepy.
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I have taken pregnenolone on numerous occasions at doses ranging from 2 to 60 mg. Pregnenolone improves my visual and auditory perception along with providing a sense of well-being. I have also experienced side effects of headaches, acne, insomnia, irritability, and heart palpitations on doses greater than 20 mg. I use Preg only two or three times
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There are several compounds in ginkgo that improve circulation and act as blood thinners and antioxidants.