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Concluded from part 2 including references. Glycogenesis, Gluconeogenesis and Glyceroneogenisis Borrowing from past college nutrition lectures, where microbiology and physiology were also studied, and from online content for wording, I present brief definitions below. These are presented as a layman with quoted secondary citation.   Glycogenesis [19 – Encyclopaedia Britannica] - can be described as the… Continue reading Hyperbaric oxygen therapy diabetes / obesity hypothesis – part three including references

Continued from part one... Volume of oxygen and VO2 Rates Definition: VO2 (or oxygen consumption) is a measure of the maximum volume of oxygen that is used by your body [13 – Bruno et al – 2013] to convert the energy from the food you eat into the energy molecules, called adenosine triphosphate (ATP), that your… Continue reading Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Diabetes / Obesity Hypothesis – Part Two…

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Research/Trial Proposal Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes. Copyright Hayden Dunstan 2017 © HBOT Research Proposal – Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes. Introduction To diabetics, the subject of obesity and insulin resistance is of great importance and relevance. The inability to lose weight despite substantive efforts to follow low… Continue reading Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Diabetes / Obesity Hypothesis – Part one…

Photo by Public Domain Pictures on Pexels.com It has long been known that oxygen acts as a powerful anti inflammatory. This is one of the mechanisms thought to be responsible for perpetual obesity and oxygen availability can regulate body energy use and inflammation in adipose tissue. . The conclusion below refers to hyperoxia which is the… Continue reading Impact of Oxygen Availability on Body Weight Management