Also see: Estrogen, Progesterone, and Fertility PUFA, Estrogen, Obesity and Early Onset of Puberty Benefits of Aspirin Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH But the problem remains two fold: the need for recognition that low thyroid function very often can provoke menstrual problems, and the […]
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180 Nutrition Program Testimonial: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Client – 35 year old male, Illinois Benefits of the Program I had recently (6 months prior to the Program) been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). My symptoms started out typical I guess, first the fingers of the hand and then the near the toes of the feet (on and off for a while). After […]
– June 30, 2011
Sodium and Mortality – An Inverse Relationship
Also see: Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance The Randle Cycle Free Fatty Acids Suppress Cellular Respiration Aldosterone as an endogenous cardiovascular toxin Aldosterone and Thrombosis Sodium Deficiency and Stress Low Sodium Diet: High FFA, Insulin Resistance, Atherosclerosis “One way of looking at those facts is to see that a lack of sodium slows metabolism, […]
– February 22, 2011
Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response
Also see: PUFA Promote Stress Response; Saturated Fats Suppress Stress Response Ray Peat, PhD on Low Blood Sugar & Stress Reaction Thumbs Up: Fructose Theurapeutic Honey – Cancer and Wound Healing Carbohydrates and Bone Health Carbohydrate Lowers Exercise Induced Stress Carbohydrate Lowers Serotonin from Exercise HFCS – More to it than we thought Protection from […]
– February 4, 2011
Unsaturated Fats and Lung Function
Also see: Fish Oil Toxicity Arachidonic Acid’s Role in Stress and Shock Estrogen’s Role in Asthma Phospholipases, PUFA, and Inflammation Protective “Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency” “Unsaturated fats are slightly more water-soluble than fully saturated fats, and so they do have a greater tendency to concentrate at interfaces between water and fats or proteins, but there […]
– December 16, 2010
Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism
Also see: Sucrose substitution in prevention and reversal of the fall in metabolic rate accompanying hypocaloric diets Sugar and body weight regulation. rethink how you exercise: An interview with Rob Turner – Part 1 rethink how you exercise: An interview with Rob Turner – Part 2 Low carb + intensive training = fall in testosterone […]
– December 12, 2010
Progestin and Cancer
Also see: Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer PUFA Increases Estrogen Radiation Increases Breast Cancer Incidence PUFA Inhibit Glucuronidation PUFA Promote Cancer Maternal PUFA Intake Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Estrogen and Bowel Transit Time Progestin and Cancer Study: Acquired Breast Cancer Risk Spans Multiple Generations Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, […]
– December 10, 2010
Precious Yet Perilous: Understanding the Essential Fatty Acids
Precious Yet Perilous Health Topics – Know Your Fats Understanding the Essential Fatty Acids by Chris Masterjohn George and Mildred Burr traversed the long roads leading from California to Minnesota in a Model T Ford Roadster in 1928, smuggling their two cages of Long-Evans rats into hotel rooms under overcoats to keep them safe from the […]
– October 13, 2010
A Common Finding – Altered Breathing Patterns
Also see: Adverse Effects of Mouth Breathing Hyperventilation and Breathe-More Myth GOOD BREATHING, BAD BREATHING Carbon Dioxide Basics Protective Altitude Chronic hyperventilation; have you got it, what is it, and how do you fix it? Phospholipases, PUFA, and Inflammation Estrogen’s Role in Asthma Unsaturated Fats and Lung Function Bohr Effect and Cells O2 Levels: Healthy […]
– September 1, 2010