The most common example of a food that triggers arrhythmias is caffeine. Caffeine is present in coffee, tea, colas, various other soft drinks, and chocolate. People with almost any kind of rapid arrhythmia and palpitations from any cause tend to have more frequent arrhythmias and palpitations after ingesting caffeine.
rBGH is a genetically engineered artificial hormone injected into dairy cows to make them produce more milk. Despite opposition from scientists, farmers and consumers, the US currently allows dairy cows to be injected with recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH), also known as recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST). Kansas: In 2009, the Kansas legislature passed a bill that deemed any milk, milk product or dairy product label with a statement related to milk composition including No Hormones, Hormone Free, rBST Free, rBGH Free, and BST Free as false and misleading.
Understanding the TRH Test. To understand how the TRH Stimulation Test works, it's first helpful to quickly review how the various brain hormones interact with the thyroid. Your hypothalamus is a gland in your brain that secretes thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH). When TRH is released, it stimulates your pituitary gland -- also in the brain -- to release thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). TSH stimulates the thyroid itself to make thyroid hormones.