Passive heat therapy is characterized by exposure to a high environmental temperature for a
brief period. There are several types of passive heat therapy which include hot tubs, Waon …

The world is experiencing increased frequency, duration, and severity of life-threatening
heat extremes. Most hospitalizations and excess deaths during extreme heat events are …

Repeated hot water immersion (HWI) can improve glycemic control in healthy individuals but
data are limited for individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The present study …

The mitochondria are central to skeletal muscle metabolic health. Impaired mitochondrial
function is associated with various muscle pathologies, including insulin resistance and …

Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is the most common metabolic disease worldwide and
is associated with many systemic complications. Muscle atrophy is one of the significant …

AIM: Mild heat stress can improve mitochondrial respiratory capacity in skeletal muscle.
However, long-term heat interventions are scarce, and the effects of heat therapy need to be …

Background Hydrotherapy is a commonly used treatment modality to manage various
conditions including diabetes in the Naturopathy system of medicine. The objective of the …

Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a prevalent metabolic disorder characterised by
chronic hyperglycemia and insulin resistance. Naturopathic medicine, including …

Microcirculation is an essential system that regulates oxygen and nutrients to cells and
tissues in response to various environmental stimuli and pathophysiological conditions …

Passively elevating body temperature can trigger a potentially beneficial acute inflammatory
response. However, heat therapy often causes discomfort and negative thermal perceptions …