Fat-burning drugs: birth of a new clan
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Beta-3 adrenergics bind only to beta-3 receptors, a subclass of adrenergic receptors. The only action of beta-3 receptors appears to be to spark off the production of heat from fat. They therefore do not bring unwanted side effects.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
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Chromium conundrum
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Chromium is needed in the body for the correct functioning of insulin. It is present in many nutritional supplements used by bodybuilders. The harmful effects of taking too much chromium are discussed.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
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Vitamin C: how much?
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The results of a scientific study showing that large doses of vitamin C can cause changes to the artery walls are discussed, with focus on the implications for general health.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
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