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obesity is known to increase inflammation. Now obesity, adipose tissue, is shown to increase oxidative stress and reduce glutathione levels.  The loss of glutathione is implicated the development of many chronic disease states.  

Oolong tea increases thermogenesis and aids in fat oxidation, thus effective weight loss aid.

rapid weight loss in wrestlers pre-event causes increased mood effects and confusion

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weight loss programs notoriously unsuccessful.

chromium, as well as gymnema, shown to aid in weight loss for the moderately obese.

Green tea is proposed to be a thermogenic compound that aids in weight loss.

Green tea and weight loss.  proposed mechanism is through COMT and inhibition of phospodiesterase, resulting in thermogenesis and fat oxidation

Lifestyle changes that result in weight loss can increase Total Testosterone, free Testosterone, and SHBG.

Melatonin helps in weight loss

Melatonin helps weight loss and improves cardiovascular disease risk factors

Green tea  leads to 5.6% weight loss and 17.8% fat accumulation in animals fed high fat diet

NO difference in weight loss in those receiving HCG injections

HCG provides no benefit in weight loss, over placebo

ALA and leptin aids in weight loss

when you eat plays a role in weight control just as what you eat.

study finds benefit in fasting.  Here fasting is defined as < 25% energy requirements.  They authors of this study found an increase adiponectin, a decrease in CRP, a decrease in leptin, a reduction in weight, and a reduction in fat free mass.  The study alternated with a almost binge type day, but this is unhealthy.

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