Renal and colonic potassium transporters in the pregnant rat
Feb 1, 2018
Gestational potassium retention, most of which occurs during late pregnancy, is essential for fetal development. The purpose of this study was to exam...
Should You Eat and Drink During Exercise?
Oct 16, 2017
David Nieman ran his first marathon in the 1970s, when dreadlocks rivaled ponytails and granola hadn't given way to Gatorade. "The fact that...
Loss of Resistance to Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension in the Jackson Laboratory Recombination-Activating Gene Null Mouse on the C57BL/6J Background
Apr 24, 2017
Resistance to angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced hypertension in T-cell-deficient male mice with a targeted mutation in the recombination-activating gene...
Short Stretches of Exercise May Have Anti-Inflammatory Effect
Jan 18, 2017
Just 20 minutes of moderate exercise may dampen inflammation in the body, researchers say.The study findings suggest that "exercise doesn't have to be...
Chia: Superfood or Superfad?
Jan 9, 2017
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Is Your Metabolism Really the Master of Your Weight? Expert Tips to Get Your System Running Smoothly
Dec 27, 2016
All day your metabolism churns away, converting food to fuel throughout your body so everything—from your circulatory system to your hormo...
Are you relying on over-the-counter painkillers to keep you running?
Nov 3, 2016
You finish a hard workout, have a shower, then peer in the medicine cabinet to consider your options: Ibuprofen? Aspirin? Paracetemol? Maybe you just ...
The enigma of continual plasma volume expansion in pregnancy: critical role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Oct 5, 2016
Pregnancy is characterized by avid renal sodium retention and plasma volume expansion in the presence of decreased blood pressure. Decreased maternal ...
New study shows cycling really is better than running
Oct 1, 2016
Research at the Appalachian State University (ASU) in North Caroline, USA has found that after comparably intense workout periods, long-distance runne...
Metabolomics in Nutrition & Exercise Science: An Interview with Dr. David Nieman
Mar 3, 2016
David is a professor in the College of Health Sciences at Appalachian State University and director of the Human Performance Laboratory at the North C...