hypertension

  1. haidut

    The Anti-cortisol Effects Of Niacinamide

    This is yet another confirmation of my suspicion that sedative substances lower cortisol levels. Niacinamide is officially recognized as a GABA-A agonist, but apparently this is not the major reason behind its effect on cortisol. The enzyme that de-activates cortisol - 11b-HSD2 - is apparently...
  2. Westside PUFAs

    Medically Supervised Water-only Fasting In The Treatment Of Hypertension

    "BACKGROUND: Hypertension-related diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in industrially developed societies. Although antihypertensive drugs are extensively used, dietary and lifestyle modifications also are effective in the treatment of patients with hypertension. One such...
  3. thyrulian

    Androgens Are Necessary For The Development Of Fructose-induced Hypertension

    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14757778 But fret not! Our ever-reliable (and in no way ever harmful) buddies acetylcholine and nitric oxide can protect us! But... hang on, surely our bestie's got our back!? :pray [Estrogen] found to "protect" against "harmful" effects of fructose Yes...
  4. haidut

    Caffeine Reverses Stress, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension

    I think should clarify some misconceptions about caffeine. Many people are experiencing a stress response to caffeine, and the more studies I see and the more I experiment with friends/family the more I get convinced that the stress response is: 1. Temporary (last no more than 4 days as shown...
  5. M

    It's Rainmaking Time - Energy Protective Materials (June 14)

    It’s Rainmaking Time -­ Energy-­Protective Materials (June 2014) KG: Kim Greenhouse RP: Ray Peat PhD Transcribed by moss Verified by Sheila http://itsrainmakingtime.com/_radioshows/140602Peat.mp3 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to It’s Rainmaking Time. This is Kim Greenhouse and it’s an...
  6. haidut

    Oral Magnesium Effective For Hypertension

    Human study, using oral magnesium oxide (1g daily) for 4 weeks. The 1g magnesium oxide provides 600mg elemental magnesium, so the dose is not that high. With a more bioavailable form like magnesium bicarbonate or glycinate a person will probably get the same effects from 300mg-400mg elemental...
  7. T

    Ray Peat Right Again, This Time On Blood Pressure & HTN

    The new blood pressure advice says that up to 150 over 90 is now considered OK for people over 60, more in line than past conventional wisdom with what Ray Peat said about blood pressure and hypertension on a radio show I heard. How To Make Sense Of Confusing, New Blood Pressure Advice by...
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