Iron deficiency causes symptoms such
as low blood volume, fatigue, shortness of breath, dizziness, headaches, pale skin and weakness (48).
Not exact matches
Three recent experimental studies focused on
low consumption / exposure.949596 In one study, 29 smokers each consumed a single cigarette, immediately after which they had a significant decrease in
blood vessel output power and significant increase in
blood vessel ageing level and remaining
blood volume 25 minutes later,
as markers of atherosclerosis.94 In another study, human coronary artery endothelial cells were exposed to the smoke equivalent to one cigarette, which led to activation of oxidant stress sensing transcription factor NFR2 and up - regulation of cytochrome p450, considered to have a role in the development of heart disease.95 These effects were not seen when heart cells were exposed to the vapour from one e - cigarette.95 A study exposed adult mice to
low intensity tobacco smoke (two cigarettes) for one to two months and found adverse histopathological effects on brain cells.96
Early cord clamping was found to
lower a newborns
blood volume by
as much
as 40 %.
To better describe the pathophysicology of POTS, it can be grouped in various ways, such
as primary (unknown cause) and secondary (caused by something else) POTS, hypovolemic POTS (associated with
low blood volume), partial dysautonomic POTS (associated with a partial autonomic neuropathy), and hyperadrenergic POTS (associated with high levels of norepinephrine).
Heart disease such
as weakened heart muscle, pericarditis, bradycardia, arrhythmias, heart block, and tachycardia can also lead to
low blood pressure
as the heart is unable to maintain the stroke
volume to supply adequate
blood flow to the body.
The depletion of
blood volume due to
low sodium causes a phenomenon known
as «total peripheral resistance» meaning the arteries become more constricted and the heart needs to pump harder.
Researchers have found that BDNF levels decline progressively with age.10 Lommatzsch, M., et al. «The Impact of Age, Weight and Gender on BDNF Levels in Human Platelets and Plasma,» Neurobiology of Aging 26 (2005):... continue At the same time that BDNF levels decrease, the
volume of the hippocampus (primary center for emotion and memory) also decreases.11 Erickson, K.L., et al. «Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor is Associated with Age - Related Decline in Hippocampal Volume, Journal of Neuroscience 30,... continue In fact, in some neurological diseases, such as Huntington's and Alzheimer's disease, BDNF levels are low or deficient.12 Laske, C., et al. «Decreased Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and B - Thromboglobulin Blood Levels in Alzheimer's Disease,» Journal of... co
volume of the hippocampus (primary center for emotion and memory) also decreases.11 Erickson, K.L., et al. «Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor is Associated with Age - Related Decline in Hippocampal
Volume, Journal of Neuroscience 30,... continue In fact, in some neurological diseases, such as Huntington's and Alzheimer's disease, BDNF levels are low or deficient.12 Laske, C., et al. «Decreased Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and B - Thromboglobulin Blood Levels in Alzheimer's Disease,» Journal of... co
Volume, Journal of Neuroscience 30,... continue In fact, in some neurological diseases, such
as Huntington's and Alzheimer's disease, BDNF levels are
low or deficient.12 Laske, C., et al. «Decreased Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and B - Thromboglobulin
Blood Levels in Alzheimer's Disease,» Journal of... continue
The amount of
blood volume needed to be taken from a cat and their small size in combination with using a sedative may increase the risk of an adverse reaction such
as low blood pressure.
Certain complications such
as hypovolemia (
low blood volume) and shock may occur if medication is not administered properly.
Dehydration, also known
as low circulating
blood volume or negative fluid balance, occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in.
Pelvic dimensions and shapes vary
as well among ethnic groups.28 A small pelvis was more prevalent in women with short stature.29 If maternal short stature leads to shortened gestation by increasing the risk of idiopathic preterm labour, then short women had more risk of PTB.30 Short maternal stature was associated with
lower uterine
volume and
blood flow, increasing the risk for fetal grow restriction, cephalopelvic disproportion and caesarean section.29 The effect of ethnicity on gestational length was also reported in a study in the UK.31 Maternal short stature may be associated with a lack of nutrients.