Ephedrine / Ephedra: Potent Fat Burner, Or Dangerous Drug? Part III
This is part III of the ephedra / ephedrine article. If you missed Part I, just click here to review it! Part II is available here! So ephedrine itself is only a small part of the problem here — it’s a lack of education and regulation. Properly controlled and regulated by the FDA, ephedrine would be far less likely to make it into the hands of those who are most likely to be harmed by this drug. And if the populace in...
Ephedrine / Ephedra: Potent Fat Burner, Or Dangerous Drug? Part II
This is part II of the ephedra / ephedrine article. If you missed part I, just click here to review it! Continuing on with the ephedrine problem… Ephedrine is sold far and wide by individuals who have no real idea of the possible dangers of this drug. I get about 4 spam emails a day with such “compelling” titles as “The Fat Melted Right Off Me”, and “Lose Weight AND Have Energy”, and “My...
Ephedrine / Ephedra: Potent Fat Burner, Or Dangerous Drug?
Ephedrine / ephedra is a popular, if somewhat controversial supplement that is used mainly in popular fatburners and over-the-counter decongestants and bronchodilators. Ephedrine is also one of the main raw ingredients for the formulation of the illegal “biker” drug, methamphetamine (street name “crank”). Several jurisdictions have outlawed ephedrine, not because of its health dangers to dieters, but because...
Decaffeinated Green Tea For Weight Loss?
Green tea is aggressively marketed as a weight loss supplement for the simple reason that there is a solid evidence it displays numerous anti-obesity characteristics. For instance, it appears to raise the metabolism, lower cholesterol, inhibit the activity of the enzyme alpha-amylase (required for the digestion of carbohydrates)… … and that’s just the beginning. But what about decaffeinated green tea? Is it as...
Clenbuterol Review & Information: Is Clenbuterol A Powerful Fat Burner?
Although Clenbuterol is not approved for use in the United States, it is widely used in many parts of the world. Not as a fat burner though, but as a bronchdilator — a type of drug used by asthmatics to reduce their symptoms. As a member of the class of drug known as sympathomimetics, Clenbuterol is very effective in this regard. It is also considered to be a performance-enhancing drug and has been banned by most prominent...
CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid) Review
CLA, or Conjugated Linoleic Acid, is a non-essential fatty acid found primarily in meat and dairy products. CLA is found in the highest concentrations in the meat of animals that chew their cud. Cows and sheep are good examples of such animals. There is some decent data indicating that CLA, taken in doses from .7 to 4.5 grams daily, can decrease body fat mass in obese and overweight people (the optimal dose seems to be about 3.2 grams...
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