Remove Cancer Remove Obesity Remove Physiology
article thumbnail

Antithrombotic strategy in cancer patients comorbid with acute coronary syndrome and atrial fibrillation

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

It has been shown that patients with cancer have a longer expected life duration, benefiting from advanced medical therapy. A growing number of studies have elucidated the association between cancer and CVD. Moreover, different types of cancer have distinct risks, which may increase the complexity of antithrombotic therapy.

article thumbnail

Exaggerated Claims about Newly Discovered "Exercise in a Pill"

Physiologically Speaking

Both lactate and BHB naturally increase in response to physiological stresses—lactate during intense exercise and BHB during prolonged fasting or low-carbohydrate diets. This could make LaKe an attractive option for weight management or as part of a dietary intervention for metabolic disorders like obesity and type 2 diabetes.

article thumbnail

Physiology Friday #237: An Evolutionary Perspective on Why Exercise Promotes Longevity

Physiologically Speaking

Welcome to the Physiology Friday newsletter. Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. What physiological mechanisms make moderate to high levels of activity so favorable, especially in our modern environment? This week, I’m sharing one of my favorite articles I’ve ever written.

Exercise 114
article thumbnail

Physiology Friday #240: Light Exposure Patterns Predict Your Risk of Death & Disease

Physiologically Speaking

Welcome to the Physiology Friday newsletter. Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. Research has linked circadian rhythm disruptions to a wide range of health issues, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and even certain cancers.

article thumbnail

Understanding Our Brain: Why We Get Hooked and What to Do about It

Physiologically Speaking

Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. And that’s exactly when obesity began a meteoric rise. Even cancer is rare. Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. The Scarcity Loop has 3 parts: opportunity, unpredictable rewards, and quick repeatability. More on these later.

Diet 52