Browsing articles from "July, 2012"
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 [...]
This case of 30-something female displays the power and potential of the information in the 180 Nutrition Program: Popping the Food Bubble, which is FPS’ step-by-step educational and user-friendly interpretation of the work of Ray Peat, PhD. Although the main reason for this blog was to showcase the physical changes that can occur when cells [...]
Postepy Hig Med Dosw (Online). 2010 Oct 18;64:471-81. [Prothrombotic aldosterone action--a new side of the hormone]. [Article in Polish] Gromotowicz A, Osmólska U, Mantur M, Szoka P, Zakrzeska A, Szemraj J, Chabielska E. Recent studies have focused on a new wave of interest in aldosterone due mainly to its growing profile as a local messenger [...]
Also see: The Streaming Organism The Randle Cycle Stem Cells. 2010 Sep;28(9):1630-8. Pancreatic β-cell neogenesis by direct conversion from mature α-cells. Chung CH, Hao E, Piran R, Keinan E, Levine F. Because type 1 and type 2 diabetes are characterized by loss of β-cells, β-cell regeneration has garnered great interest as an approach to diabetes [...]
Also see: Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance Vnitr Lek. 2011 Dec;57(12):1012-6. [Aldosterone as an endogenous cardiovascular toxin and the options for its therapeutic management]. [Article in Czech] Horký K. In physiological, as well as pathological situations, aldosterone significantly influences volume, pressure and electrolyte balance. Primary hyperaldosteronism is caused by autonomous over-production, most frequently due [...]
Mayo Clin Proc. 2012 May;87(5):430-6. Relationship of zolpidem and cancer risk: a Taiwanese population-based cohort study. Kao CH, Sun LM, Liang JA, Chang SN, Sung FC, Muo CH. “This population-based study revealed some unexpected findings, suggesting that the use of zolpidem may be associated with an increased risk of subsequent cancer.”
BJOG. 2004 Sep;111(9):1020-2. Severe hyponatraemia and pre-eclampsia. Burrell C, de Swiet M. “This case report showed severe hyponatraemia complicating pre-eclampsia in a patient with normal urine sodium and potassium excretion and urine osmolality but with decreased plasma osmolality.” Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Nov;179(5):1312-6. Dilutional hyponatremia in pre-eclampsia. Hayslett JP, Katz DL, Knudson JM. OBJECTIVE: [...]
Hypertension. 2007 Oct;50(4):773-9. Epub 2007 Jul 23. Pregnant rats treated with a serotonin precursor have reduced fetal weight and lower plasma volume and kallikrein levels. Salas SP, Giacaman A, Romero W, Downey P, Aranda E, Mezzano D, Vío CP. Pregnant women with preeclampsia have increased serotonin levels, suggesting a possible role of this amine in [...]