Physical activity is an integral part of who we are. However, when someone suffers an accident or contracts an illness, a whole part of the self goes dormant until reawakened by some known sensory input. Adaptive sports address that very issue. It has the power to give someone new wings.
Category: Chronic Illnesses
Manufacturing the “Magic Powder”
How do we know that tryptophan is essential to the manufacture of serotonin or that robbers are involved?
Portrait of the Robbers
Serotonin Robbers (Cont. #3) In the search of the serotonin robbers, we know that something causes our bodies to develop fever, … More
Tryptophan Deprivation
Biochemically derived from tryptophan, one of the 20 amino acids building blocks, serotonin is primarily found in the gastrointestinal tract, the central nervous system, and our blood cells.
Serotonin Robbers
This may sound like a suspense novel, but is science, pure and simple. Certain elements may cause an interruption in the manufacturing of serotonin and here is how I came to learn of this phenomenon…
Resilience
In an age in which terrorism, natural disasters, illnesses, shootings, and wide-scale industrial errors and accidents are occurring with increasing … More
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