Endocrine effects of heat exposure and relevance to climate change

FM Hannan, MKS Leow, JKW Lee, S Kovats… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change is increasing both seasonal temperatures and the frequency and severity of
heat extremes. As the endocrine system facilitates physiological adaptations to temperature …

The health benefits of passive heating and aerobic exercise: To what extent do the mechanisms overlap?

T Cullen, ND Clarke, M Hill… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Exercise can induce numerous health benefits that can reduce the risk of chronic diseases
and all-cause mortality, yet a significant percentage of the population do not meet minimal …

Could heat therapy be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases? A narrative review

AP Hunt, GM Minett, OR Gibson, GK Kerr… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases involve the progressive deterioration of structures within the
central nervous system responsible for motor control, cognition, and autonomic function …

Passive heat therapy: a promising preventive measure for people at risk of adverse health outcomes during heat extremes

P Rodrigues, LBR Orssatto, D Gagnon… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The world is experiencing increased frequency, duration, and severity of life-threatening
heat extremes. Most hospitalizations and excess deaths during extreme heat events are …

Heat therapy shows benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Sebők, Z Édel, S Váncsa, N Farkas… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aims Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common health condition which prevalence
increases with age. Besides lifestyle modifications, passive heating could be a promising …

Effects of passive heating intervention on muscle hypertrophy and neuromuscular function: A preliminary systematic review with meta-analysis

P Rodrigues, GS Trajano, L Wharton… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Passive heating has been therapeutically used to treat a range of health conditions. Further,
this intervention presents as a potential exercise mimetic strategy showing acute and …

The effects of local versus systemic passive heating on the acute inflammatory, vascular and glycaemic response

SP Hoekstra, T Ogawa, M Dos Santos… - Applied Physiology …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The aim of this study was to compare the acute cardiometabolic and perceptual responses
between local and whole-body passive heating. Using a water-perfused suit, 10 …

Advances in Chromatographic and Mass Spectrometric Techniques for Analyzing Reducing Monosaccharides and Their Phosphates in Biological Samples

J Chen, Y Lou, Y Liu, B Deng, Z Zhu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Reducing monosaccharides and their phosphates are critical metabolites in the central
carbon metabolism pathway of living organisms. Variations in their content can indicate …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Management of Microvascular Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus

YK Jan, N Kelhofer, T Tu, O Mansuri, K Onyemere… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microcirculation is an essential system that regulates oxygen and nutrients to cells and
tissues in response to various environmental stimuli and pathophysiological conditions …

Hot water immersion acutely reduces peripheral glucose uptake in young healthy males: An exploratory crossover randomized controlled trial

MJ Maley, AP Hunt, IB Stewart, S Weier, J Holland… - Temperature, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Whether glucose concentration increases during heat exposure because of reduced
peripheral tissue uptake or enhanced appearance is currently unknown. This study aimed to …