One of these mechanisms involves the reduced availability of an essential nutrient, thiamine, to the brain as a consequence of chronic alcohol consumption. This article describes the normal role of thiamine in brain functioning as well as the pathological consequences that result from thiamine deficiency.
An early interest in the outdoors. Daniel Boone was born near Reading, Pennsylvania, on November 2, 1734, the sixth of eleven children born to Squire Boone, a farmer and land speculator (a person who buys land hoping that it will increase in value and be sold for a profit), and Sarah Morgan.
Two boxed season sets of Daniel Boone starring Fess Parker were released on DVD on September 26, 2006, 186 years to the day of the American pioneer-hunter's death. A third-season boxed set was released on May 8, 2007, followed by a fourth-season boxed set on June 19, 2007.