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How does air pollution affect our health

WEBAir pollution has a significant negative effect on our health. It is the leading environmental cause of mortality, and contributes to cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, …

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Fractals in human physiology revisited

WEBThe applicability of fractals to cardiovascular signals was first suggested in the late 80s by Goldberger and colleagues. Since then, it has become popular to assess the fractal …

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The role of exercise physiology in 2021

WEBA recent series of studies have highlighted the role that exercise physiology can play in determining the causes of prolonged symptoms, investigating the responses to …

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What is physiology

WEBPhysiology is an exciting and dynamic discipline that underpins translational and clinical medicine. It also provides the interface between the physical sciences and the life …

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Food for thought: All disease begins in the gut

WEBFood for thought: All disease begins in the gut. 3 August 2023. By Dr Jessica S. Smyth, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Gastroenterology Research Group, The Royal College of …

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The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease

WEBFIRS.indd. Prevention, control and cure of respiratory diseases and promotion of respiratory health must be a top priority in global decision-making in the health sector. These goals …

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The stress of exercise

WEBExercise physiology, in turn, is the study of how the body responds to this form of stress. Exercise physiologists use exercise stress experimentally to study physiological control …

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Dangerous medical assumptions and misconceptions

WEBOne of the great challenges for emergency medicine (and society) is Britain’s ageing population. In 2005 16% of the population was over 65 years old and the International …

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Impact of Exercise on Health

WEBExercise physiologists answer these questions and help people make better decisions about their health. Exercise physiology is the study of humans in motion. Exercise …

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current trends and future challenges

WEBAfter the project research was carried out, the IUPS partnered with The Physiological Society to examine the responses and write up the conclusions, to produce Physiology – …

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The physiology of stress

WEBA, et.al., 2016). Stress is defined as a physiological or biological response to a stressor. The stress response system is a common pathway across organisms, which is designed to …

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Obesity – a global health crisis

WEBObesity is a major cause of morbidity, disability and premature death, compared to smoking because of its associated disease burden and impact on population health. In 2008, …

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Crossing the barriers in health care education

WEBThis consensus-driven identification of 177 core learning outcomes were developed to define the key physiological concepts on which nurses will build throughout their future …

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The science of laughter

WEBThe science of laughter Laughter is a universal human emotional expression, but it is not conﬁned to our species. Reports of cats laughing, however, are rare.

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Stressing out the immune system

WEBThe SNS innervates all of the organs of the immune system, and individual immune cells also express adrenergic and glucocorticoid receptors, so can directly respond to …

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What is sport and exercise science

WEBThe ‘exercise’ component of sport and exercise science includes investigation of the positive and preventative impact of exercise on a wide range of major physical and …

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The impact of stress on pain

WEBPain can be affected profoundly by stress. The impact of stress on pain usually depends on the nature, duration, and intensity of the stress, and also on the type of pain. Generally, …

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