Our nervous system is made up of three basic parts:
Central Nervous System - the brain and spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System - nerves that run to and from the central nervous system
Autonomic Nervous System - Sympathetic, parasympathetic and enteric nervous system
The sympathetic nervous system is aroused by stress, anger or fear.
The parasympathetic nervous system calms and relaxes.
The enteric nervous system is responsible for the gut or alimentary canal.
Essentially, our nervous system not only keeps us informed about the world outside us and inside us, but it also allows...
Panic Attacks, Anxiety & Depression
One of the most common disorders caused by nutritional deficiency is anemia due to an insufficiency of B-12. This nutrient has the largest molecular structure of any single vitamin and consequently presents a serious absorption problem.
The typical approaches to treating anemia are to administer large dosages of ferrous sulfate (iron sulfate) which may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, or a 1 c.c. (1000 mcg.) intramuscular injection of vitamin B-12, which is difficult to maintain over a long period of time.
Absorption of B-12 in the diet is reduced...
