Integrative Physiology
A steady stream of nicotine normalizes genetically-induced impairments in brain activity associated with schizophrenia, according to new research involving É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researchers. The finding sheds light on what causes the disease and why those who have it tend to smoke heavily.
É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researchers have successfully reversed vascular dysfunction in aging mice with a dietary supplement. The findings have implications for preventing cardiovascular dysfunction and disease during aging in humans.
Does using more energy while running with heavier shoes translate into slower running times?
Is your preschooler getting enough sleep? If not, he or she may be inclined to consume more calories, according to a new É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ study, findings with implications for childhood obesity risk.
In what may be a first-ever exhaustive health study of intercollegiate student-athletes, a team of É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researchers will gauge not only athletes’ fitness but also their general well-being.
A new É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ study shows that using an electrically-powered bicycle on a regular basis can provide riders with an effective workout while improving some aspects of cardiovascular health, especially for riders who previously had been sedentary.