Browsing articles in "General"

TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   functionalps, General, thyroid, TSH  //  Comments Off on TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom
By Janie Bowthorpe If you’re old enough to remember Doc Adams in the western TV series Gunsmoke, or have seen any reruns, you’d know that ol’ Doc was the kind of crusty codger of a doctor who would look right at your symptoms and get a pretty good idea how he needed to treat you. [...]

Soy Burger With a Side of Toxin?

Sep 14, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   cancer, estrogen, flammable, General, hexane, PUFA, soy, soybeans, toxic  //  Comments Off on Soy Burger With a Side of Toxin?
(CBS)  Vegetarian burger lovers, take note. Your tasty patty may come with an unwanted condiment: Hexane. Many popular brands of soy-based vegetarian foods, such as Morningstar Farms, Trader Joes, Amy’s Kitchen, Boca Burger, Yves and others, may include a decidedly un-green petroleum byproduct of gasoline refining, Mother Jones magazine reports. In an effort to produce [...]

Gas explosion blasts Iowa soybean processing plant; three seriously injured

Sep 14, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   estrogen, explosion, flammable, General, hexane, injury, PUFA, soy, soybeans, toxic  //  Comments Off on Gas explosion blasts Iowa soybean processing plant; three seriously injured
Published: Saturday, August 30, 2003 Associated Press SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (AP) — A gas explosion rocked a soybean processing plant in western Iowa on Friday, injuring eight people — three critically — and sparking a fire, authorities said.Fire crews extinguished the blaze after four hours at the Ag Processing Inc. plant, about 20 miles south [...]

Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews

Sep 12, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   endotoxin, estrogen, General, Interview, progesterone, PUFA, Ray Peat, saturated fats, serotonin, thyroid  //  Comments Off on Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews
Special thanks to Angela de Souza for helping me accumulate this list of interviews! Will update as more interviews become available. Contact me if any links are fudged up or not working – Rob@functionalps.com.   Hope for Health: Thyroid Rainmaking Time: Life Supporting Substances East West – Serotonin and Endotoxin East West – Q&A Show [...]

Soy Lecithin and Development

Sep 12, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   functionalps, General, PUFA, Ray Peat, Rob Turner, soy, soy lecithin  //  Comments Off on Soy Lecithin and Development
Effects of a commercial soy lecithin preparation on development of sensorimotor behavior and brain biochemistry in the rat Abstract Pregnant rat dams and offspring were exposed to a 5 or 2% soy lecithin preparation or a control diet. Enrichment was either lifelong beginning at gestation, limited to the time preceding, or the time following weaning, [...]

A Cure for Heart Disease

Sep 11, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   atherosclerosis, autopsy, broda barnes, Dr. William Ord, Dr. Zondek, Empress Maria Theresa, functionalps, General, heart disease, hypothyroidism, myxedema, Sheldon Zerden  //  Comments Off on A Cure for Heart Disease
Sheldon Zerden The Epoch Times Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:09 CST The cholesterol myth and the trillion-dollar industry that has developed to treat cardiovascular disease is a formidable obstacle to overcome for those who would rather prevent heart attacks than treat the symptoms with bypass surgery, angioplasty, stenting, and cholesterol-lowering drugs. In 1790, Empress Maria [...]

American Cancer Society: The World’s Wealthiest “Nonprofit” Institution

Sep 10, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   American Cancer Society, cancer, functionalps, General, profit, richest non-profit, Rob Turner, Simi Valley  //  Comments Off on American Cancer Society: The World’s Wealthiest “Nonprofit” Institution
American Cancer Society:   The World’s Wealthiest “Nonprofit” Institution Samuel S. Epstein M. D. Conflicts of Interest - Mammography Industry - Pesticide Industry - Drug Industry Board of Trustees The American Cancer Society is fixated on damage control— diagnosis and treatment— and basic molecular biology, with indifference or even hostility to cancer prevention. This myopic [...]

Candidiasis Myths

Sep 7, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   candida, candidiasis, fruit, functionalps, General, Lita Lee, parasites, Ray Peat, sugar, yeast  //  Comments Off on Candidiasis Myths
Candidiasis Myths by Lita Lee, PhD I wrote an article years ago on Candidiasis and Other Parasites. It’s available on my website. There are many myths about candidiasis. Below are some of them. Systemic candidiasis is a myth: According to Dr. Ray Peat, most of what people believe about candida is wrong, but candida can [...]

Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse

Aug 18, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   armour, basal temperature, blood tests, broda barnes, General, hypothyroidism, pulse, temperature, thermometer, thyroid  //  Comments Off on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse
“In the 1940s, Dr. Barnes realized that the blood tests were usually inaccurate. Consequently, he developed a simple test to confirm suspected low thyroid function using an ordinary thermometer. He found that normal underarm or oral temperatures immediately upon awakening in the morning (while still in bed) are in the range of 97.8 to 98.2 [...]

Protective Benefits of Aspirin – Intestines, Cancer, Inflammation

Aug 16, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   Aspirin, cancer, General, heart attack, heart disease, inflammation, intestinal damage, prostaglandins, PUFA, tumor  //  Comments Off on Protective Benefits of Aspirin – Intestines, Cancer, Inflammation
Protection by aspirin of indomethacin-induced small intestinal damage in rats: mediation by salicylic acid. Takeuchi K, Hase S, Mizoguchi H, Komoike Y, Tanaka A. Source Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Misasagi, Yamashina, Kyoto 607-8414, Japan. takeuchi@mb.kyoto-u.ac.jp Abstract Most of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) except aspirin (ASA) produce intestinal damage in rats. [...]
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