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The Temperature of the Human Body [PDF]
MR. CUMMING'S second or “physical” query will, I think, require no answer if his first or “physiological” question is replied to. If an isolated muscle from which evaporation was prevented could go on working in a heat enclosure, and always remain at a lower temperature than the enclosure (which it could only do by transferring heat from itself to its ...
W. Hale White
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Factors associated with sedentary behaviour in adults during the covid-19 pandemic
In recent decades, sedentary behavior (SB) has come to be understood as an important public health problem. The confinement imposed by the COVID-19 has modified people’s lifestyle, including increased time in SB, which is a risk factor for several ...
Bruno de Freitas Camilo +5 more
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Phages in the Human Body [PDF]
Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, have re-emerged as powerful regulators of bacterial populations in natural ecosystems. Phages invade the human body, just as they do other natural environments, to such an extent that they are the most numerous group in the human virome. This was only revealed in recent metagenomic studies, despite the fact
Navarro, Ferran+1 more
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Contactless Vital Signs Monitoring From Videos Recorded With Digital Cameras: An Overview
The measurement of physiological parameters is fundamental to assess the health status of an individual. The contactless monitoring of vital signs may provide benefits in various fields of application, from healthcare and clinical setting to occupational
Nunzia Molinaro+7 more
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Human body fluids are considered as attractive sources for clinical markers. As for disease diagnosis and prognosis, advantages of body fluid testing include low invasiveness, low cost, and rapid sample collection and processing. Besides, altered protein expression profiles in body fluids reflect the change of physiological states and cellular networks
Shih-Bin Su+2 more
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Assessment of Nanobag as a New Safety System in the Frontal Sled Test
Objective: The future mobility challenges lead to considering new safety systems to protect vehicle passengers in non-standard and complex seating configurations.
Jan Špička+3 more
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Factors affecting an increase in core body temperature and heat tolerance during hot water immersion
The aim of the present study was to clarify the factors affecting an increase in core body temperature during 40°C water immersion to the subclavian level. Fifteen healthy males were immersed in water for 60 min.
Yuta Masuda+2 more
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Physical activity is essential to child development, but studies show that children are increasingly inactive. Due to schools being considered privileged environments to promote physical activity, the aim of this study was to increase the physical ...
Adriana Nielsen-Rodríguez+3 more
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Calculation of Hydrodynamics Resistance Coefficient of Diver by CFD Method [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is calculation of the resistance and resistance coefficient of a diver at underwater swimming. One of the results of this article is useful for designing different types of thrusters. This study uses a computational fluid
N. Khanmoradi+2 more
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Effects of a ketogenic diet on body composition and strength in trained women
Background The effect of ketogenic diets (KD) on body composition in different populations has been investigated. More recently, some have recommended that athletes adhere to ketogenic diets in order to optimize changes in body composition during ...
Salvador Vargas-Molina+6 more
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