Sit less and move more for cardiovascular health: emerging insights and opportunities
Sedentary behaviour—put simply, too much sitting, as a distinct concept from too little
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …
A primer on investigating the after effects of acute bouts of physical activity on cognition
An emerging body of evidence has begun to document the beneficial after effects of single
bouts—or doses—of physical activity for cognition. This article highlights a selection of …
bouts—or doses—of physical activity for cognition. This article highlights a selection of …
Exercise, cognitive function, and aging
JN Barnes - Advances in physiology education, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Increasing the lifespan of a population is often a marker of a country's success. With the
percentage of the population over 65 yr of age expanding, managing the health and …
percentage of the population over 65 yr of age expanding, managing the health and …
Benefits of regular aerobic exercise for executive functioning in healthy populations
Research suggests that regular aerobic exercise has the potential to improve executive
functioning, even in healthy populations. The purpose of this review is to elucidate which …
functioning, even in healthy populations. The purpose of this review is to elucidate which …
Effect of exercise on brain health: the potential role of lactate as a myokine
It has been well established in epidemiological studies and randomized controlled trials that
habitual exercise is beneficial for brain health, such as cognition and mental health …
habitual exercise is beneficial for brain health, such as cognition and mental health …
[HTML][HTML] AMPK: potential therapeutic target for ischemic stroke
S Jiang, T Li, T Ji, W Yi, Z Yang, S Wang, Y Yang… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a member of the serine/threonine (Ser/Thr) kinase
group, is universally distributed in various cells and organs. It is a significant endogenous …
group, is universally distributed in various cells and organs. It is a significant endogenous …
[PDF][PDF] Performance in the heat-physiological factors of importance for hyperthermia-induced fatigue
This article presents a historical overview and an up-to-date review of hyperthermia-induced
fatigue during exercise in the heat. Exercise in the heat is associated with a …
fatigue during exercise in the heat. Exercise in the heat is associated with a …
Utility of transcranial Doppler ultrasound for the integrative assessment of cerebrovascular function
There is considerable utility in the use of transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) to assess
cerebrovascular function. The brain is unique in its high energy and oxygen demand but …
cerebrovascular function. The brain is unique in its high energy and oxygen demand but …
Effects of physical exercise on cognitive function of older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background and Purpose Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is associated with a
greater risk of dementia for older adults. However, systematic reviews have shown that some …
greater risk of dementia for older adults. However, systematic reviews have shown that some …
[HTML][HTML] Regular walking breaks prevent the decline in cerebral blood flow associated with prolonged sitting
SE Carter, R Draijer, SM Holder… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Decreased cerebrovascular blood flow and function are associated with lower cognitive
functioning and increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Prolonged sitting impairs …
functioning and increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Prolonged sitting impairs …