Impaired endothelial insulin signaling and consequent blunting of insulin-induced
vasodilation is a feature of type 2 diabetes (T2D) that contributes to vascular disease and …

Regular Finnish sauna use is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular mortality.
However, physiological mechanisms underlying this association remain unknown. This …

Few noninvasive therapies currently exist to improve functional capacity in people with lower
extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). The goal of the present study was to test the …

The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of the acute effect of heat exposure
on brachial artery flow‐mediated dilatation (FMD) and postocclusion reactive hyperaemia …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 8 wk of no intervention (CON),
lower limb heat therapy (HEAT), moderate-intensity exercise training (EX), or combined …

Purpose: To compare the effects of 8 weeks of no intervention (CON), lower limb heat
therapy (HEAT), moderate-intensity exercise training (EX), or combined training and therapy …

The consumption of sugar and artificial sweeteners has been associated with impaired
vascular functioning and other negative health outcomes (Liu et al., 2012; Meziat et al …

The lining (endothelium) of blood vessels regulates vessel health and diameter. Blood
flowassociated shear stress (frictional force) imparted on the endothelium stimulates …

Endothelial cell dysfunction causes arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients and contributes
to the development of other chronic illnesses. Because warm-water immersion can improve …