The death of a young biathlete has refocused attention on hypoxic training masks, especially their cardiovascular effects, in ...

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Human athletes have long utilized training at high altitudes to improve their oxygen-carrying capacity, so it should come as no surprise that trainers of equine athletes have tried similar methods.

Human physiology operates within a complex triad: metabolic demands of physical exertion, environmental stressors, and nutritional inputs. This intricate interplay dictates performance, adaptation, ...

1 Institute of Sport Sciences, Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland 2 Department of Physiology, Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland It has been proved that exercise training of ...

Cold temperatures (<-15°C) increase exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), while hypoxic-induced hyperventilation exacerbates respiratory muscle fatigue for a given exercising task. This study ...

3 Respiratory Therapy Unit, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 4 Respiratory Therapy Department, Medical Rehabilitation Sciences College, Taibah University, Medinah, Saudi Arabia ...

ABSTRACT: Background: The prolonged slow expiratory (PSE) technique can induce sigh breaths related to the Hering-Breuer reflex in children.PSE is a specific chest physiotherapy technique often used ...

Physical activity improves cognitive and mental health in all sorts of ways. Here’s why, and how to reap the benefits. By Dana G. Smith Growing up in the Netherlands, Henriette van Praag had always ...