Russell L. Blaylock, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Numerous experiments have shown that increasing the brain's energy supply can significantly reduce excito-toxic damage.224
All of these factors play a role in excitotoxicity and determine who will be severely affected and who will suffer only minor damage. Unfortunately, most of us are unknowingly injured every day by a high intake of foods containing additives such as glutamate and aspartate. Those of us with the fewest protective factors—low energy supply, magnesium levels, antioxidant defenses, and glutathione levels—will be the ones who eventually develop a neurodegenerative disease. |
Craig Pepin-Donat
See book keywords and concepts |  Excessive amounts of fat do nothing for you except provide an emergency energy supply that we do not need in our society.
Follow the Fat
IVIost people still do not realize that measuring their weight with a scale is not going to provide the information needed to effectively monitor true results. The proper measurement for gauging optimal results is body composition, which measures the ratio of lean body mass to fat body mass. Any quality fitness club will have professional certified instructors who can measure your body composition using a skin fold caliper. |
Andreas Moritz
See book keywords and concepts |  This practically means that the tissues in the body are increasingly cut off from the routes of energy supply and, hence, become weakened. In practical terms, this situation forces all the organs, glands, blood vessels, nerves and muscles to subsist on minimal energy, which jeopardizes the normal functioning of the body. Obviously, the weakening of the arm muscle during the muscle testing procedure occurs in direct response to a perceived external or internal threat or conflict.
Note: You can obtain more detailed information on the procedure from a good book on applied kinesiology. | | Water deficiency in the brain tissue cuts down the brain's energy supply, and thereby subdues many of its vital functions—a situation most people call depression. With a lower than normal level of brain energy, you are unable to meet your physical, personal and social challenges and subsequently succumb to fear, anxiety, anger and other emotional tribulations. You may feel drained, lethargic, stressed and depressed. |
Mehmet C. Oz., M.D. and Michael F. Roizen, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Our energy-processing machinery is still geared to life in the Stone Age while our energy supply system is twenty-first century. Because sugar (glucose) was always scarce, we developed a very efficient metabolism that could process small amounts of food and extract the maximum amount of energy. Today diabetes is
Did you think that just because diet soda was calorie-free that it was guilt-free, too? Sorry. Even drinking diet drinks is associated with a higher risk of metabolic syndrome. |
Mark Lynas
See book keywords and concepts |  Fossil fuel energy has come to occupy a central role in almost every aspect of modern life, from transport to home heating, and accounts for 80 per cent of our energy supply. Indeed, our civilisation is defined by energy use more than by any other aspect of its nature: without massive inputs of energy, society would quickly grind to a halt, and billions would starve.
This was illustrated for me - in almost a farcical way - by the UK fuel protests in autumn 2000, which led to petrol and diesel shortages for at most a couple of weeks, but in the process almost brought the country to its knees. |
Mark Sircus
See book keywords and concepts |  August 2003
5 A magnesium deficiency can cause the body to lose potassium [Peterson 1963][M acIntyre][Manitius], possibly because of a poorly understood effect of magnesium on the efficiency of energy supply to the sodium pump [Fischer].
6 Barbagallo, Mario et al. Effects of vitamin E and Glutathione on Glucose Metabolism: Role of Magnesium; {Hypertension. 1999;34:1002-1006.)
7 Enviroonmental Working Group, (www.ewg.org/reports/autism/partl .php)
8 Linus Pauling Institute (http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/minerals/ magnesium/index.html#function)
9 Virginia Minnich, M. B. Smith, M. J. |
Peter h. Fraser and Harry Massey
See book keywords and concepts |  It will work harder and harder to try to keep going—expending more and more of its dwindling energy supply faster and faster—and as a consequence of that struggle and stress, things will begin to go wrong. Finally, without the energy it needs, the organ will become seriously compromised and begin to malfunction or even to shut down. As that happens, other organs of the body and bioenergetic systems of the body-field will try to compensate, and then they, too, can begin to lose powet. The loss of the integrity of yout Driver fields can result in a cascade of problems in the body. |
David Steinman
See book keywords and concepts |  Imagine eastern European countries, struggling to feed their populations with a falling supply of food, water, and energy, eyeing [Russia], whose population is already in decline, for access to its grain, minerals, and energy supply. Or picture Japan, suffering from flooding along its coastal cities and contamination of its fresh water supply, eye[ing] Russia's Sakhalin Island oil and gas reserves as an energy source to power desalination plants and energy-intensive agricultural processes. | | Borders would need to be strengthened around the country to hold back unwanted, starving immigrants from the Caribbean islands (an especially severe problem), Mexico, and South America, they say. The energy supply will be shored up through expensive (economically, politically, and morally) alternatives such as nuclear, renewable, hydrogen, and Middle Eastern contracts. The intractable problem facing the nation will be calming the mounting military tension around the world and stopping the proliferation of nuclear materials used for bomb making. | | Having a solar roof allows the facility to generate its own electricity cost effectively and helps increase the stability of the region's energy supply as well. Not only will Coca-Cola save millions in energy costs over the life of the system, it will decrease its carbon dioxide emissions, by example, shifting an entire company philosophy to acknowledge that the goal is to be carbon-neutral The bottom-line energy savings are sure to prove it was an economist's smart choice as well.
For many homeowners today, the economic incentives are there and only getting better. |
Mark Sircus
See book keywords and concepts | | The two most basic requirements for the normal operation of our brain are a sufficient energy supply and an optimal presence of biochemicals involved in transmitting messages. Magnesium is crucial in both the production of energy and neurotransmitters, not to mention the integrity of the blood brain barrier. It is bedrock science that connects magnesium to neurological disorders.2
Magnesium deficiency causes serotonin-deficiency with possible resultant aberrant behaviors, including depression, suicide or irrational violence. |
Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  This continual cycle of energy supply and demand keeps the cell fully charged with energy, and maintains a constant level of ATP no matter how hard the heart is working (see Figure 3.3). If the cell is deprived of either of these ingredients, however, cellular energy metabolism suffers and cell function is compromised, as we shall see.
One very good example of the disastrous result of acute oxygen starvation is a heart attack. Blocked arteries deprive heart tissues of oxygenated blood flow, causing the tissue cells to consume their energy supplies faster than they can be restored. | | X 10"3 mmole/sec
Oxidative phosphorylation is highly efficient at recycling energy and maintaining cellular energy supply. Glycolysis is one order of magnitude less efficient, but is still 10,000 times faster than de novo synthesis of ATP. Because the de novo pathway is so slow and inefficient, the loss of purines as energy substrates is a metabolic disaster to the cell.
*mmole = millimoles.
A mole is the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams. For example, one mole of ATP would weigh 507.21 grams. A millimole is one one-thousandth of this weight. | | This plaque formation restricts blood flow to the heart muscle itself and deprives the heart cells of oxygen, forcing them to use their energy supply faster than it can be restored. CAD causes a severe depression in the cardiac energy pool. | | Hibernating regions of the heart don't contract because they lack energy—they're alive, but they don't have a large enough energy supply to contract. This is just basic physiology, but it's complicated; on my own it took me several years to fully understand the biochemical mechanisms involved. (Of course, I was taught to work with my hands, not my brain.)
My surgical friend's personal health success had triggered my curiosity, which led to scientific study, which in turn, led me to treat my own patients with coenzyme Qio and L-carnitine. And, what do you know? | | The electrons then cascade down the energy-generating pathways in the mitochondria to recycle ADP back into ATP, thereby restoring the cell's available energy supply. The process of energy formation and transfer by the mitochondria is called respiration, meaning that it requires oxygen. The energy-generating pathways are called oxidative phosphorylation (oxidative: requires oxygen; phosphorylation: adds a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP again).
ATP formed inside the mitochondria must be moved into the cytosol of the cell to release its life-giving energy. |
Andreas Moritz
See book keywords and concepts |  As long as you are breathing, the liver cleanse can help improve liver functions and, thereby, increase the nutrient and energy supply to the cells of your body. The negative aspect of aging is simply a progressive state of malnourishment and toxicity, both of which can be helped through a series of liver cleanses and adjustments to diet. The elderly respond very well to the liver cleanse and show increased signs of energy, physical mobility, clarity of mind, appetite, sensory enjoyment, and a better sense of self. |
David Winston, RH(AHG), and Steven Maimes
See book keywords and concepts |  The body's energy supply is being depleted because nutrients are being converted to energy. This can cause fatigue if the process goes on for too long and can lead to a variety of health problems.
Another effect of normal metabolism is the creation of free radicals. If the concentration of free radicals exceeds the body's capacity to neutralize them, then cells can be harmed—especially mitochondria, the cell's energy powerhouse. They are neutralized by antioxidants.
Physiological Description of the Stress Response Stress is perceived by the limbic system within the brain. | | This is the point at which the body loses its ability to adapt because its energy supply is depleted. The adaptation process is over and stress adversely affects the body. Exhaustion can lead to fatigue, immune system dysfunction, and other symptoms and diseases.
Biology of the Exhaustion Stage
This stage of exhaustion occurs as a result of chronic stress. The energy of adaptation is used up, and the resistance of the organism becomes overwhelmed. This state sometimes is called adrenal fatigue, maladapta-tion, or dysfunction. |
Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | In cases of chronic CAD, the energy supply simply cannot keep pace with demand unless supplemental intervention is utilized. Importantly, patients who have high energy levels in their hearts prior to surgery or angioplasty have improved functional recovery of the heart following the procedure, pointing to the importance of focusing on the health of the energy pool in the hearts of patients with CAD. |
Abram Hoffer, PhD, MD, FRCP(C) and Dr. Jonathan Prousjy, DPHE, DSC, ND, FRSH
See book keywords and concepts |  The body's energy supply is in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Magnesium is required for the synthesis of ATP, and also facilitates the transport of potassium into cells. Since all the energy-producing reactions in the body require magnesium, it is an obvious treatment for fatigue. For patients suffering from unexplained fatigue, magnesium can be very helpful in returning energy levels back to normal. Magnesium is also a natural muscle relaxant because it prevents excessive muscular contraction and relieves spasms. |
Russell L. Blaylock, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | It is also critical to note that the destruction is carried out by an intense generation of free radicals caused by a combination of excess iron and low energy supply. Again, all of this damage can be mitigated by the judicious use of nutraceuticals and changing one's diet.
Your Nutrition and Your Child's Future
Most books and articles about prenatal nutrition and child development focus on health after conception, that is, after a woman realizes she is pregnant. |
Richard Beliveau, Ph.D. and Denis Gingras, Ph.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Since energy supply is the main objective pursued by Western diet, we should not be surprised that the latter is based for the most part on the consumption of proteins and animal fats, such as red meat and milk products, while foods with fewer calories, such as fruits and vegetables, occupy a place of less importance. In the East, people consume fruits and vegetables in abundance; their main sources of protein are legumes, particularly soy, as well as fish; they eat relatively little red meat and other foods containing saturated animal fats. |
Jacky Law
See book keywords and concepts |  Like guardians of a strategic petroleum reserve,' he writes, 'fat coordinates how, when and where the body's energy supply is stored and how and when it is mobilized. Fat also emits signals that can unleash, or damp down, the immune system. Fat influences when blood clots and when blood vessels constrict. Fat even tells the body when it can reproduce, and when it must await more favorable conditions. And perhaps most insidiously, fat cells most likely beget new fat cells, perpetuating their existence and magnifying their effects.'33
There seems no limit to the influence of fat. |
James Howard Kunstler
See book keywords and concepts |  The scale of all human enterprises will contract with the energy supply. We will be compelled by the circumstances of the Long Emergency to conduct the activities of daily life on a smaller scale, whether we like it or not, and the only intelligent course of action is to prepare for it. The downscaling of America is the single most important task facing the American people. | | During this brief and anomalous period of history the region has exceeded its natural carrying capacity to such an extreme degree that even mild to moderate disruptions in the energy supply system will be disastrous. Transportation, air conditioning, and water distribution will become critically problematic in the years ahead. As oil- and gas-based agriculture fails, and it becomes necessary to grow more food locally, places like Phoenix, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, and Los Angeles will painfully rediscover that they exist in deserts. |
Byron J. Richards, CCN
See book keywords and concepts |  It is central to body rhythms as proper timing is fundamental to the energy supply that the brain uses to calculate how much energy it can spend for any particular situation. There is a tremendous amount of complexity in this system, a phenomenal system of evolution that enables the body to elegantly distribute energy so it can survive.
These points alone explain why drug therapy will not work to solve leptin resistance. Drugs will simply block transmission and cause a blatant off or on function. |
Phyllis A. Balch, CNC
See book keywords and concepts |  Works with coenzyme Q10 to increase energy supply to the cells.
Lecithin
As directed on label, with meals.
Promotes energy, enhances immunity, aids in brain function, and improves circulation.
Malic acid
and magnesium
As directed on label.
Involved in energy production in many cells of the body, including the muscle cells. Needed for sugar metabolism.
Manganese
5 mg daily. Take separately from calcium.
Influences the metabolic rate by its involvement in the pituitary hypothalamic-thyroid axis. |
KC Craichy
See book keywords and concepts |  Antioxidants work throughout the cell and even down into the mitochondria to protect our energy supply from free radicals.
Hundreds of studies have shown that fish oil reduces inflammation and the occurrence of chronic diseases and cancers. www. superhealth7,com
SUPER HEALTH
The Four Corners Nutritional Program
The rest of your life begins today— and what a great day it can be! The power you need to create anything you desire already lies within you. STU MITTLEMAN
Finding the foods that fit into the Four Corners approach is a lot easier than you might think! |
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