
LATEST
NEWS ON WEIGHTLOSS SUPPLEMENTS:
Popular weightloss supplement Stacker 2 containing Citrus Aurantium
and Caffeine causes stroke!
This
latest report in from the Mayo Clinic USA, shows a 38 year old
male suffered a stroke after taking 1-2 capsules per day for 1
week after taking the weightloss supplement Stacker 2!
Click
here for full report from the Mayo Clinic USA.
Citrus Aurantium ( Synephrine ) not the fat-burner it is claimed
to be!
Science
proves that Citrus Aurantium has litte fat burning benefits in
the human body as it targets BAT ( Brown adipose tissue ) which
is abundant in animals but humans have very little of! So unless
you are a member of the animal kingdom you best look for a more
effective alternative to Citrus Aurantium and it's derivatives
- Hordinine, tyramine, Octopamine.
Click
here for scientific research from Pubmed.
All
Derivatives of Citrus Aurantium work well on rats and hamsters
but ZERO weightloss benefits for humans!
Yet another
more detailed report proving Citrus Aurantium and Octopamine only
activate fat burning mechanisms in hamsters,rats and dogs through
Beta-3 andrenergic receptors. Human fat burning is dependant on
activation of Beta 1 & 2 andrenergic receptors!
Click
here for scientific research from Experimental Biology &
Medicine Online.
Diet
dangers: Citrus Aurantium combined with Caffeine increase heart
rate and blood pressure.
Seems like the combination of Citrus Aurantium
and Caffeine used in many of todays weightloss products on the
market may not be as safe as they are proclaimed to be. This recent
story hit many news networks in the United States after a number
of consumers reported increased blood pressure and heart rate.
Click
here for the ABC 7 Medical News from the USA.
Top Industry Fat Burners hit CNN news
in the USA.
As ephedra was banned in the USA in 2004 weightloss supplement
companies have had to find a quick replacement for the banned
herbal extract. Synephrine or Citrus Aurantium with a combination
of caffeine is the latest trend yet there are still many safety
concerns for this combination.
Click
here for the full CNN news report.
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