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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.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
Research, Adipose tissues, Adipose tissue, Epinephrine, Adrenergic receptors

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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.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
Health aspects, Chromium, Chromium (Metal), Bodybuilders

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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.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 2000
Causes of, Heart diseases, Dosage and administration, Vitamin C

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