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Happy BRAIN! Let it RAIN!

The body is miraculous in its ability to manufacture many different substances that are involved in maintaining good health. SAM-e (S-adenosyl-methionine), which the body makes from the amino acid methionine, is one example of a molecule that is important to the moods we experience. SAM-e helps form, activate, or breakdown hormones, fats, proteins, neurotransmitters, and medications. Read more

Pistachio Crusted Rack Of Lamb

Pistachios are robust in many nutrients that support healthy brain function.They are a great source of Vitamin B6, which can be quite low in people who have depression. B6 plays a role in energy production and helps the body make the brain chemicals (neurotransmitters) serotonin and norepinephrine that influence mood, and melatonin, which helps regulate the body's internal sleep-wake clock. Pistachios contain the minerals calcium, magnesium, potassium, selenium, and phosphorus. Minerals are necessary for the production of hormones important to emotional well-being. Pistachios also contain carotene and Vitamins A and E, which help protect the body from infection and disease. Read more

Designing Optimal Health – One brain wave at a time

Neuro Feedback (advanced brain training) technology called NeurOptimal, is a safe and non-invasive training program to build resilience in the brain and the central nervous system. Neuro Feedback is essentially an exercise program for your brain. Your brain is living tissue and is susceptible to stress, chemicals, and other harmful influences. NeurOptimal brain training helps the brain and central nervous system to become stronger, more flexible and organized. Read more