The Truth About Green Tea for Weight Loss
Jun 5, 2021
Green tea has long been consumed for its health properties. Along with its ability to boost mental alertness, the beverage has been said to burn fat, ...
Proteinase-activated receptor-2 (PAR2) on blood pressure and electrolyte handling in the late pregnant rat
May 12, 2021
New findings: What is the central question of this study? Pregnancy requires marked renal sodium and potassium retention and cumulative plasma vo...
To boost immunity, forget ‘magic pills.’ Focus on sleep, exercise, diet and cutting stress.
Jan 30, 2021
f there has ever been a time to focus on keeping your immune system healthy, this long winter of the pandemic is it. As the ongoing coronavirus&n...
What Runners Need to Know About Coronavirus
Jan 25, 2021
The first U.S. case of coronavirus was confirmed back in January 2020—the man from Washington state was one of over 25 million confir...
Exercise can boost your immune system - here’s how much you need, according to research
Dec 6, 2020
You know exercise is good for your health, but you might be wondering—can exercise can help ward off respiratory illnesses? And should you continue ...
Is It Safe to Run in Groups Again?
Jul 2, 2020
As all states have moved into various phases of re-opening, you might be wondering what this means for group runs or getting together for po...
The Body In Motion
Jun 28, 2020
If you’ve made a New Year’s resolution this year, you are not alone. The magazine Psychology Today reports almost half of the U.S. population made...
Physical activity, weight management bolster immune defense against respiratory diseases, including COVID-19, App State professor reports
Jun 23, 2020
In a forthcoming review paper, Dr. David Nieman, Appalachian State University professor of biology and director of the university’s H...
Renal T cell infiltration occurs despite attenuation of development of hypertension with hydralazine in Envigo's female Dahl rat maintained on a low-Na + diet
Jun 26, 2019
Many studies have suggested that renal T cell infiltration contributes to the pathogenesis of salt-sensitive hypertension. To investigate this mechani...
Adaptive remodeling of renal Na+ and K+ transport during pregnancy
Sep 27, 2018
Purpose of review: Renal ion transport undergoes dramatic changes during the course of gestation. These adaptations are necessary to meet the dyn...