Regulation of embryonic neurotransmitter and tyrosine hydroxylase protein levels by ascorbic acid.

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 21.4% of U.S. adults experience a mood disorder at some time in their lives. Researchers also found that 14.3% of U.S. adolescents (aged 13-18) had some sort of mood disorder. The medical system uses prescriptions to alleviate these conditions. At The Wellness Way, however, we know there can be other contributing factors, including: - Neurotransmitter imbalances - Hormone imbalances - Food allergies - Toxin overload - Physical pain or trauma

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