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Physiology Friday #239: Can Exercise Prevent the Blood-Pressure-Elevating Effects of Sleep Deprivation?

Physiologically Speaking

I also have a peer-reviewed article on the subject of sleep and endothelial function that you can download here. Rather it seems to affect ambulatory blood pressure across the entire next day— when you’re exercising, eating, and going about your normal daily activities. One potent strategy is exercise. a total of 3.5

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Physiology Friday #265: Should Carbohydrate Intake During Exercise Be Personalized? A New Study Suggests Yes.

Physiologically Speaking

A few weeks ago, I downloaded an app on my iPhone that uses the FaceID camera (the same tech Apple uses to unlock your iPhone or iPad) to scan my feet and make custom running insoles. Wouldn’t someone who’s larger need more carbs during exercise? Welcome to the Physiology Friday newsletter. More in, more out.

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ECG Blog #371 — Palpitations Since Childhood.

Ken Grauer, MD

As discussed in ECG Blog #363 — this rare genetic disorder almost always presents in association with emotional stress or with exercise (ie, CPVT is usually "induced" by catecholamine discharge ). CLICK HERE — to download a PDF of the content in these 4 figures. CLICK HERE — to download a PDF of the content in these 4 figures.

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A young lady with wide complex tachycardia. My first time actually making this diagnosis de novo in real life in the ED!

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

She was given some intense exercise restrictions and offered genetic testing. e5 Article Download PDF Google Scholar 3 RNW Hauer, MGPJ Cox, JA Groeneweg Impact of new electrocardiographic criteria in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy Front Physiol, 3 (2012), p. Overall CMR findings are consistent with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy.

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Resynchronising the Heart in Heart Failure

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

You can download this script as a Hindi translation here. The heart is a pump and if the heart is in some way damaged – be that by a heart attack or a virus or harmful drugs then the heart is unable to pump out enough blood to meet the body’s requirements especially when the body is asking for more blood such as during exercise.

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Physiologically Speaking Q&A #1: CGMs, Time-restricted Eating, Endurance Training Structure, and More!

Physiologically Speaking

You can also download/listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. I learned a lot about my body and responses to food and exercise by using a CGM For a month. The bike has helped me increase my exercise volume and fitness as a runner. Alright, let’s get to your questions. Brady, how useful do you find CGMs?