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  1. haidut

    Increased Fat Oxidation (FAO) Does Not Lead To Weight / Fat Loss

    The study below directly contradicts a mantra commonly repeated in nutrition circles - restrict glucose and increase fat oxidation in order to lose body fat. In fact, this idea is so ingrained into the minds of most people that I often get hate mail from people all over the world angrily...
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    • deleterious diabetes energy fao fat fatty acid oxidation harmful homeostasis insulin sensitivity metabolism negative oxidation randle cycle weight
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  2. haidut

    More Dietary Salt Increases Urea Synthesis And Energy Requirements

    The salt recommendations mentioned by Peat in some of his articles have been the source of much controversy. He has given accounts of people with various conditions recovering when they increased their salt intake to 1-2 tablespoons daily. I also posted studies showing that when sodium intake is...
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    • atp homeostasis hunger metabolism osmolyte rmr salt sodium thirst urea
    • Replies: 68
    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  3. haidut

    Vitamin D3 Extends Lifespan By Preventing Toxic Protein Buildup

    Over the last 6-9 months I noticed that often people who communicate with Peat over email get a recommendation to supplement with vitamin D. When asked why, Peat said that he knows quite a few people who recovered from "very serious symptoms" by using vitamin D. Well, this new study shows that...
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    • aging alzheimer's brain cholecalciferol condition extension homeostasis lifespan neurodegenerative parkinson's protein study vitamin d
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  4. haidut

    Pregnenolone For Blood Sugar Control

    It was recently discovered that the so-called TRM3 "receptors" in the pancreatic beta cells can be activated by pregnenolone sulfate (PS) at relatively low concentrations and result in insulin release. This makes pregnenolone a potential tool for keeping blood sugar levels normal and can also...
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    • beta cells blood glucose homeostasis insulin pancreas pregnenolone trm3
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  5. S

    Macromolecular Mobility Is Dramatically Restricted In Glucose Starvation

    A glucose-starvation response regulates the diffusion of macromolecules
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