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Medium Chain Fats, Ketones, and Brain Function

Also see: PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers Fish Oil Toxicity Women, Estrogen, and Circulating DHA PUFA – Accumulation & Aging What if there was a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease and No One Knew? Ray Peat, PhD Quotes on Coconut Oil Protect the Mitochondria PUFA Breakdown Products Depress Mitochondrial Respiration Estrogen, Glutamate, & Free Fatty Acids […]

By Team FPS – November 26, 2012

Protect the Mitochondria

Also see: Universal Principle of Cellular Energy Carbon Dioxide as an Antioxidant Promoters of Efficient v. Inefficient Metabolism ATP Regulates Cell Water Calorie Restriction, PUFA, and Aging Cardiolipin, Cytochrome Oxidase, Metabolism, & Aging High Cholesterol and Metabolism Mitochondria and mortality Mitochondrial medicine Low Blood Sugar Basics The Cholesterol and Thyroid Connection Thyroid Status and Oxidized […]

By Team FPS – November 24, 2012

Temperature and Pulse Basics & Monthly Log

Also see: Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism Body Temperature, Metabolism, and Obesity Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse Metabolism, Brain Size, and Lifespan in Mammals Promoters of Efficient v. Inefficient Metabolism Inflammation from Decrease in Body Temperature Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Menopausal Estrogen Therapy Lowers Body Temperature […]

By Team FPS – November 19, 2012

Low Blood Sugar Basics

Also see: Ray Peat, PhD on Low Blood Sugar & Stress Reaction PUFA Promote Stress Response; Saturated Fats Suppress Stress Response Protect the Mitochondria Saturated and Monousaturated Fatty Acids Selectively Retained by Fat Cells PUFA Decrease Cellular Energy Production The Randle Cycle Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism Free Fatty Acid Suppress Cellular Respiration […]

By Team FPS – November 16, 2012

Comparison: Carbon Dioxide v. Lactic Acid

Also see: Carbon Dioxide Basics Universal Principle of Cellular Energy Carbon Dioxide as an Antioxidant Comparison: Oxidative Metabolism v. Glycolytic Metabolic The Glucose Song Promoters of Efficient v. Inefficient Metabolism Trauma & Resuscitation: Toxicity of Lactated Ringer’s Solution Altitude Sickness: Therapeutic Effects of Acetazolamide and Carbon Dioxide Low CO2 in Hypothyroidism Protective Altitude Protect the […]

By Team FPS – November 6, 2012

Therapeutic Effects of Bromocriptine

Also see: Estrogen Increases Serotonin Anti Serotonin, Pro Libido Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Protective Glycine Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression […]

By Team FPS – November 4, 2012

Serotonin Reuptake ENHANCER as Anti-Depressant

Also see: Anti-Serotonin, Pro-Libido Estrogen, Serotonin, and Aggression Estrogen, Glutamate, & Free Fatty Acids Estrogen Increases Serotonin Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme Linoleic Acid and Serotonin’s Role in Migraine Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan […]

By Team FPS – October 30, 2012

Acute Appendicitis and Serotonin

Also see: Linoleic Acid and Serotonin’s Role in Migraine Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases Serotonin Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Anti-Serotonin, Pro-Libido Serotonin and Melatonin Lower Progesterone Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Indian J Gastroenterol. 1997 Jan;16(1):18-9. Evaluation of plasma serotonin concentration in acute appendicitis. Kalra U, Chitkara N, Dadoo RC, Singh GP, Gulati P, Narula […]

By Team FPS – October 12, 2012

Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase

Also see: Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Serotonin and Melatonin Lower Progesterone Role of Serotonin in Preeclampsia Maternal Ingestion of Tryptophan and Cancer in Female Offspring Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Gelatin > Whey Serotonin, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Gelatin, […]

By Team FPS – October 10, 2012

Carotenemia & Hypothyroidism

Also see: The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function The Cholesterol and Thyroid Connection “In other words, the thyroid has a profound effect on the liver. We have other evidence that a lack of thyroid is accompanied by a sluggish liver. In the first place, it has been apparents for a […]

By Team FPS – October 8, 2012

Enzyme to Know: Pyruvate Dehydrogenase

“Energy depletion itself is an excitatory state, that calls for increased fuel and oxygen. But when cells are exposed to PUFA, their ability to use glucose is blocked, increasing their exposure to the fats. Saturated fats activate the pyruvate dehydrogenase enzyme that is essential for the efficient use of glucose, while PUFA block it.” -Ray Peat, […]

By Team FPS – October 5, 2012

Phospholipases, PUFA, and Inflammation

Also see: Unsaturated Fats and Lung Function Benefits of Aspirin Arachidonic Acid’s Role in Stress and Shock Dietary PUFA Reflected in Human Subcutaneous Fat Tissue Toxicity of Stored PUFA PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers PUFA – Accumulation and Aging Brain Swelling Induced by Polyunsaturated Fats (PUFA) Fish Oil Toxicity Estrogen’s Role in Asthma PUFA Decrease […]

By Team FPS – October 3, 2012

Ray Peat, PhD on the Benefits of the Raw Carrot

Also see: The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function Protective Bamboo Shoots SOS for PMS Endotoxin-lipoprotein Hypothesis Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Protection from Endotoxin Bowel Toxins Accelerate Aging Protective Cascara Sagrada and Emodin Fermentable Carbohydrates, Anxiety, Aggression Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Autoimmunity and Intestinal Flora Are Happy Gut […]

By Team FPS – September 28, 2012

Ray Peat, PhD on Carbon Dioxide, Longevity, and Regeneration

Also see: Protective Altitude Protect the Mitochondria Lactate Paradox: High Altitude and Exercise Altitude Improves T3 Levels Protective Carbon Dioxide, Exercise, and Performance Synergistic Effect of Creatine and Baking Soda on Performance Altitude Improves T3 Levels Altitude Sickness: Therapeutic Effects of Acetazolamide and Carbon Dioxide Comparison: Carbon Dioxide v. Lactic Acid Carbon Dioxide Basics Universal […]

By Team FPS – September 26, 2012

Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss

Also see: Carbohydrates and Bone Health Ray Peat, PhD on the Benefits of the Raw Carrot Bowel Toxins Accelerate Aging Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Protection from Endotoxin Protective Bamboo Shoots The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function Linoleic Acid and Serotonin’s Role in Migraine Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases […]

By Team FPS – September 22, 2012

Ray Peat, PhD on High Blood Pressure

Also see: High Blood Pressure and Hypothyroidism Sodium Deficiency and Stress Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response 10 Tips for Better Sleep Light is Right Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance Low Sodium Diet: High FFA, Insulin Resistance, Atherosclerosis Aldosterone as an endogenous cardiovascular toxin Aldosterone and Thrombosis Sodium Deficiency in Pre-eclampsia Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects […]

By Team FPS – September 21, 2012

Serotonin and Melatonin Lower Progesterone

Also see: Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Gelatin > Whey Serotonin, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA In 1994 A.V. Sirotkin found that melatonin inhibits progesterone production but stimulates estrogen production, and it’s widely […]

By Team FPS – September 19, 2012

Inflammation from Decrease in Body Temperature

Also see: Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Menopausal Estrogen Therapy Lowers Body Temperature Temperature and Pulse Basics & Monthly Log Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH “A slight decrease in temperature can promote inflammation (Matsui, et al., 2006). The thermogenic substances–dietary protein, sodium, sucrose, thyroid and progesterone–are antiinflammatory for many […]

By Team FPS – August 10, 2012

Multiple autoimmune syndrome

Also see: Autoimmune Disease and Estrogen Connection J Pak Med Assoc. 2010 Oct;60(10):863-5. Multiple autoimmune syndrome: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, coeliac disease and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Latif S, Jamal A, Memon I, Yasmeen S, Tresa V, Shaikh S. Various autoimmune diseases have association with each other but it is very rare to see multiple autoimmune diseases […]

By Team FPS – August 3, 2012

180 Nutrition Program Testimonial – Complete Wellness

Female, California, Age 40 The top things I achieved in Functional Performance Systems ‘180 Nutrition Program’ are: Stress management: Tremendous improvement in mental clarity and physical relaxation and calm on a deep level. My body feels amazing every day; I can literally just sit here and feel physically blissful. I don’t think I’ve ever felt […]

By Team FPS – July 30, 2012

Aldosterone and Thrombosis

Also see: Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance The Randle Cycle Free Fatty Acids Suppress Cellular Respiration Aldosterone as an endogenous cardiovascular toxin Sodium Deficiency and Stress Low Sodium Diet: High FFA, Insulin Resistance, Atherosclerosis Oral Contraceptives, Estrogen, and Clotting Postepy Hig Med Dosw (Online). 2010 Oct 18;64:471-81. [Prothrombotic aldosterone action–a new side of the […]

By Team FPS – July 17, 2012

Diabetes: Conversion of Alpha-cells into Beta-cells

Also see: The Streaming Organism The Randle Cycle Bisphenol A (BPA), Estrogen, and Diabetes Insulin Inhibits Lipolysis Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance Ray Peat, PhD on Brewer’s Yeast Quotes by Ray Peat, PhD: “Twenty-five years ago, some rabbits were made diabetic with a poison that killed their insulin-secreting pancreatic beta-cells, and when some of […]

By Team FPS – July 17, 2012

Role of Serotonin in Preeclampsia

Also see: Estrogen Increases Serotonin Anti Serotonin, Pro Libido Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Protective Glycine Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases Serotonin Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, […]

By Team FPS – July 16, 2012

Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle

Also see: Light is Right Hot flashes, energy, and aging SOS for PMS Collection of Ray Peat Quote Blogs by FPS Progesterone Decreases Aromatase Activity Quotes: Thyroid, Estrogen, Menstrual Symptoms, PMS, and Infertility Estrogen Stimulates Insulin, Promotes Weight Gain Possible Indicators of Excess Estrogen Progesterone: Essential to Your Well-Being Plasma Estrogen Does Not Reflect Tissue […]

By Team FPS – July 5, 2012

Fish Oils Increase Intestinal Permeability

Also see: PUFA and Liver Toxicity; Protection by Saturated Fats Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Ray Peat, PhD on the Benefits of the Raw Carrot Protection from Endotoxin Endotoxin-lipoprotein Hypothesis Protective Bamboo Shoots The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function How does estrogen enhance endotoxin toxicity? Let me count the […]

By Team FPS – July 4, 2012