Dr Mel Siff on Oxygenated Water

Author: Dr Mel Siff Blog  //  Category: Dr Mel Siff on Physiology, Dr Mel Siff on Weight/Fat Loss, Dr Siff Endurance/CV

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<I have recently had a number of clients who have been visiting a clinic in
Switzerland to drink ‘Oxygenated Water’. One client has even installed a
special ‘tank’ which provides them with a constant supply. As far as I am
aware, there has not been any conclusive evidence for this form of
treatment, but perhaps someone on the list has had some firsthand experience
of it. I would greatly appreciate any references, reading or literature in
this regard, in particular the rationale behind why one would use it.>

*** Dr Yessis wrote about “oxygenated” water on our list several months ago,
but I cannot recall having seen any peer-reviewed papers on its use.

<I am especially concerned, as the claims made (useful in Cancer treatment,
Heart Disease?) are fairly ambitious. Read more…

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Dr Mel Siff Discusses Leptin and Fat Loss

Author: Dr Mel Siff Blog  //  Category: Dr Mel Siff on Physiology, Dr Mel Siff on Weight/Fat Loss, Dr Siff on Nutrition

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Here are some extracts from a highly informative article on leptin, a hormone
secreted by fat cells that influences energy expenditure and food intake in
mammals. At one stage it was popular to administer leptin to obese people in
attempts to make them eat less and stimulate weight loss, but its lack of
success in these applications led to it falling into disfavour. This article
discusses ongoing research into leptin.

<http://134.174.17.116/publications/Focus/2002/Feb8_2002/endocrinology.html>

Hormone Leptin Tied to Fat Breakdown in Muscle

Findings Connect Diabetes and Obesity, Suggest New Look at Obesity Treatment

Metabolic disorders like diabetes and obesity are entangled in a complex
relationship whose ins and outs are often murky. Both stem from malfunctions Read more…

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