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It has been found to stabilize this condition, as well as allow Angina sufferers to exercise with less discomfort

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Further, KD should not be used in patients with chronic kidney disease, liver failure, hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis, heart failure, especially NYHA Class IV, eating disorders, respiratory failure, as well as in the elderly, and during pregnancy and lactation ( KD is widely used as an adjuvant therapy for many diseases

However, three decisive stress factors occur under racing flight conditions: - The transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria can have a limiting effect - The muscles can become over-acidified due to high levels of stress - The increased oxygen turnover increases oxidative cell stress This is where functional nutrients such as L-carnitine, beta-alanine, L-histidine, taurine, vitamin E, vitamin C and selenium come into play