DefinitionsHere you will find various definitions related to health, wellness and natural cooking. The definitions area is designed to help you on your journey to an energized, healthy and passionate life! AAmino AcidsAre the individual building blocks of proteins. Most of the amino acids needed to make proteins for the body can be made by the body. There are nine essential amino acids the body cannot make which must be obtained from outside food sources. Amino Acids are also used to make hormones and neurotransmitters such as epinephrine, serotonin, norepinephrine and thyroid hormone as well as important elements such as nucleic acid found in DNA. Privacy Policy | Disclaimer | © 2008-2024 Artemis in the City, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Disclaimer | © 2008-2024 Artemis in the City, LLC. All rights reserved. |