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Efectos del ejercicio grupal de moderada intensidad sobre la presión arterial y capacidad funcional en mujeres posmenopáusicas hipertensas. [Effects of moderate-intensity group exercise on blood pressure and functional capacity in hypertensive post-menopausal women].

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a proposal of moderate-intensity group exercise (EGMI) program on blood pressure (BP) and functional capacity (VO2peak) in hypertensive post-menopausal women. Thirty female volunteers (63.36±1.06 y; 158.
Diego A. Bonilla   +7 more
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Applied high-intensity interval cardio yoga improves cardiometabolic fitness, energetic contributions, and metabolic flexibility in healthy adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Purpose: Currently, there is no interventional approach to increase the intensity of Surya Namaskar a popular hatha yoga sequence used worldwide.
So-Young Park   +2 more
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Providing straw to allow exploratory behaviour in a pig experimental system does not modify putative indicators of positive welfare: peripheral oxytocin and serotonin

open access: yesAnimal, 2018
Numerous studies have shown that providing straw to pigs can reduce undesirable behaviours such as aggression, tail biting and stereotypy. The measurement of various neuromodulators can be helpful in assessing the development of positive behaviours and ...
M. Marcet Rius   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short photoperiod-induced decrease of histamine H3 receptors facilitates activation of hypothalamic neurons in the Siberian Hamster [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Nonhibernating seasonal mammals have adapted to temporal changes in food availability through behavioral and physiological mechanisms to store food and energy during times of predictable plenty and conserve energy during predicted shortage.
Bamshad   +46 more
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The Impact of Equine-Assisted Therapy on Equine Behavioral and Physiological Responses

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Equine-assisted therapies (EATs) have been widely used in the treatment of patients with mental or physical conditions. However, studies on the influence of equine-assisted therapy (EAT) on equine welfare are very recent, and the need for further ...
Tiago Mendonça   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxidative stress and muscle homeostasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose of review The term oxidative stress is often used to indicate a condition in which the accumulation of reactive oxygen species is considered just damaging.
Fanò, Giorgio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A physiological adaptation to undernutrition

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 1994
A total of 432 children under the age of 10 years were measured for height and weight, and the morbidity and mortality indices were studied in six counties of the maize region of the state of Yucatán, Mexico. Undernutrition, because of its relationship to morbidity and mortality, was considered an important selection factor operating between the ages ...
G. Balam, Francisco D. Gurri
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Equine Activities Influence Horses’ Responses to Different Stimuli: Could This Have an Impact on Equine Welfare?

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
The learning and cognitive challenges that horses may face differ according to the activities in which they are involved. The aim of this investigation was to study the influence of equine activities on the behavioral responses and autonomic nervous ...
Tiago Mendonça   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A snake of a different color: physiological color change in Arizona black rattlesnakes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Coloration may serve a variety of behavioral (e.g., crypsis, communication) and physiological (e.g., thermoregulation, protection) functions for terrestrial ectotherms. However, optimal coloration for a given function may vary over environments (spatial
Jeffrey J. Smith, Melissa Amarello
core   +2 more sources

Physiological adaptations in Coleoptera on Spitsbergen [PDF]

open access: yesPolar Research, 1986
Metabolic rates and Qlo values were determined for three species of Spitsbergen Coleoptera, Amara quenseli, Simplocaria metallica and Rhynchaenw flagellum. The beetles had metabolic rates which were elevated compared to values of Coleoptera from other regions.
Karl Erik Zachariassen   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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