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Serine is an amino acid synthesized by the  near cell towers, get in the kitchen and make these nourishing foods a
          body and therefore not considered an essential  part of your daily regime. The diet that has been consistently promoted
          amino acid, but it is biosynthesized conditionally  by the Weston A. Price Foundation meets the key criteria for offering the
          from the essential amino acid glycine. Condition-  most support for the integrity of the cells vulnerable to injury through
          ally essential amino acids are those that have  bombardment by modern energetic frequency fields. Traditional ways
          limited synthesis by the body when under special  indeed prevail in safeguarding our health.
          pathophysiological conditions, like stress. These
          amino acids should be present in the diet on a  Kim Schuette, a certified nutritionist, has worked in the field of nutrition
          regular basis. One of the most abundant sources  since 1999. She is the founder of Biodynamic Wellness. She introduced
          of glycine is long-cooked bone broth,  a favorite  the GAPS Diet to clients in 2006 and in 2011 became a certified GAPS
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          of those who follow a nourishing WAPF diet.   practitioner. Additionally she has been trained in hair mineral analysis,
              Carnitine is biosynthesized from the essen-  salivary hormone balancing and blood chemistry assessment. Kim serves
          tial amino acids lysine and methionine. Carni-  on the Board of Directors of the Weston A. Price Foundation and is also
          tine helps the body convert fat into energy. It is  the chapter leader for San Diego. For more information go to biodynam-
          produced in the liver and kidneys and stored in  icwellness.com or gapsinfo.com.
          skeletal muscles, the heart, the brain and sperm.
          Some individuals have genetic or environmental  REFERENCES
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