Also see: Protect the Mitochondria Thyroid Status and Cardiovascular Disease “Normal” TSH: Marker for Increased Risk of Fatal Coronary Heart Disease The Cholesterol and Thyroid Connection High Blood Pressure and Hypothyroidism A Cure for Heart Disease Hypothyroidism and A Shift in Death Patterns High Estrogen and Heart Disease in Men Unsaturated Fats and Heart Damage […]
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Serotonin Activates Glycolysis
Also see: Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA Estrogen Increases Serotonin Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Gelatin > Whey Serotonin, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Serotonin and Melatonin […]
– December 1, 2012
Ray Peat, PhD on Endotoxin
Also see: Bowel Toxins Accelerate Aging Ray Peat, PhD on the Benefits of the Raw Carrot Protective Cascara Sagrada and Emodin Fermentable Carbohydrates, Anxiety, Aggression Protective Bamboo Shoots Endotoxin-lipoprotein Hypothesis Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Protection from Endotoxin How does estrogen enhance endotoxin toxicity? Let me count the ways. Estrogen, Endotoxin, and Alcohol-Induced Liver […]
– November 29, 2012
PUFA Promote Stress Response; Saturated Fats Suppress Stress Response
Also see: Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response Saturated and Monousaturated Fatty Acids Selectively Retained by Fat Cells Ray Peat, PhD on Low Blood Sugar & Stress Reaction Low Blood Sugar Basics Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism Saturated and Monousaturated Fatty Acids Selectively Retained by Fat Cells Anti-Inflammatory Omega -9 Mead Acid (Eicosatrienoic […]
– November 26, 2012
Estrogen, Uterine Fibroids, and Thyroid Nodules
Also see: Quotes: Thyroid, Estrogen, Menstrual Symptoms, PMS, and Infertility Autoimmune Disease and Estrogen Connection Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer PUFA Increases Estrogen PUFA Inhibit Glucuronidation PUFA Promote Cancer Maternal PUFA Intake Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Vitamin A: Anti-Cancer and Anti-Estrogen Toxic Plant Estrogens The Dire Effects of Estrogen Pollution […]
– November 26, 2012
Ray Peat, PhD on Low Blood Sugar & Stress Reaction
Also see: Low Blood Sugar Basics PUFA Promote Stress Response; Saturated Fats Suppress Stress Response The Randle Cycle Ray Peat, PhD Quotes on Coconut Oil Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism Blood Sugar – Resistance to Allergy and Shock Thumbs Up: Fructose Theurapeutic Honey – Cancer and Wound Healing Carbohydrates and Bone Health Sugar […]
– November 26, 2012
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 […]
– November 26, 2012
Altitude Sickness: Therapeutic Effects of Acetazolamide and Carbon Dioxide
Also see: Carbon Dioxide Basics Comparison: Carbon Dioxide v. Lactic Acid Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors as Cancer Therapy Comparison: Oxidative Metabolism v. Glycolytic Metabolic Promoters of Efficient v. Inefficient Metabolism Low CO2 in Hypothyroidism Protective Altitude Lactate Paradox: High Altitude and Exercise Protective Carbon Dioxide, Exercise, and Performance Synergistic Effect of Creatine and Baking Soda on […]
– November 8, 2012
Toxic Plant Estrogens
Also see: 20 Foods High In Estrogen (Phytoestrogens) Plant Toxins in Response to Stress Estrogen, Progesterone, and Fertility Quotes: Thyroid, Estrogen, Menstrual Symptoms, PMS, and Infertility Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer Alcohol Consumption – Estrogen and Progesterone In Women Estrogen, Endotoxin, and Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury Soy and Behavior Baby Formula, Soy, and Immunosuppression […]
– October 23, 2012
Menopausal Estrogen Therapy Lowers Body Temperature
Also see: Inflammation from Decrease in Body Temperature Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Temperature and Pulse Basics & Monthly Log Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH J Appl Physiol. 1997 Aug;83(2):477-84. Chronic hormone replacement therapy alters thermoregulatory and vasomotor function in postmenopausal women. Brooks EM, Morgan AL, Pierzga JM, Wladkowski […]
– October 17, 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, […]
– October 10, 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 […]
– 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 […]
– September 28, 2012
Inflammation from Radiation
Also see: Radiation Increases Breast Cancer Incidence Harm of Prenatal Exposure to Radiation Caffeine and Skin Protection Topical Vitamin E and ultraviolet radiation on human skin Preventing Breast Cancer We Are Giving Ourselves Cancer Alice Stewart: The woman who knew too much Breast Cancer Radiation and Growth – Ray Peat Bone Density: First Do No […]
– September 22, 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 […]
– 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 […]
– September 21, 2012
Sodium Improves Premature Infant Development
Also see: Sodium Deficiency in Pre-eclampsia Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos PUFA, Development, and Allergy Incidence “Sodium is required for cells to cells to absorb glucose and amino acids. … In the fetus and newborn baby, sodium promotes growth. Progesterone, sodium, and glucose are limiting factors in the growth of the baby’s brain; […]
– September 6, 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 […]
– July 17, 2012
