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Physiology Friday #264: Have We Been Fooled Into Thinking Exercise Improves Sleep?

Physiologically Speaking

Exercise has never been so en vogue—for better or worse. By worse, I mean we often discuss exercise as a panacea. Just exercise. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the realm of sleep, where exercise is often promoted as a way to help people sleep better, longer, and more deeply. Overweight? Or does it?

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Physiology Friday #233: Exercise Makes Us More Stress-Resilient: Now We Know Why

Physiologically Speaking

FSTFUEL combines electrolytes with amino acids to help your body maintain hydration and optimal functioning during exercise or intermittent fasting, so you don't have to choose between fasting and fitness. This complex coordination of lactate metabolism happens at rest, after we eat, and during exercise (both aerobic and anaerobic).

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SS Innovations’ SSi Mantra Surgical Robotic System used to perform Mitral Valve Replacement

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milla1cf Mon, 03/18/2024 - 07:30 March 18, 2024 — SS Innovations International, Inc. , The surgery was completed quickly; the patient did well in the postoperative period and was discharged with good exercise tolerance three days post-surgery.” Four ports were made for the robotic arm and a tiny 2.5 from 2022 to 2031.

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Exercise Alleviates Cardiovascular Diseases by Improving Mitochondrial Homeostasis

Journal of the American Heart Association

Engaging in regular exercise and physical activity contributes to delaying the onset of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the physiological mechanisms underlying the benefits of regular exercise or physical activity in CVDs remain unclear.

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MedTech Startup VentriJect Selected to Demonstrate Siesmofit System to United Nations Digital Health Symposium

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This news comes after the Innovation Value Institute ( IVI ) at Maynooth University in the Republic of Ireland selected Seismofit as one of five top digital health solutions helping to drive a radical transformation in healthcare, according to a written statement released by the company about the presentation.

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GE Healthcare Launches New Cardiac PET tracer

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With its 109-minute half-life, Flyrcado can be ordered as a ready-to-use unit dose and offers clinicians the first practical opportunity to combine exercise stress testing with cardiac PET imaging for CAD, providing a highly effective protocol for evaluating ischemia in patients. Flyrcado is now available in selectU.S.markets.

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Edwards Lifesciences to Acquire Innovalve

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Getty Images mtaschetta-millane Mon, 07/15/2024 - 11:06 July 15, 2024 — Edwards Lifesciences announced it has exercised its option to acquire Innovalve Bio Medical Ltd. , an early-stage transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) company, following its initial investment in 2017.