Sentences with phrase «decreased arterial»

Pomegranate juice decreased arterial plaque formation and improved heart health in a study published in the July 2012 issue of «Free Radical Biology and Medicine.»

«After 5 - 6 wk of starvation, a marked falloff in splanchnic alanine uptake was attributable to the decreased arterial concentration.

«Both the VK - rich diets decreased the arterial calcium content by some 50 %.

Aerobic exercise, on the other hand, triggered an increase in arterial distensibility, or decreased arterial stiffness, only this time without a blood flow increase.

• EGCG reduces the risk atherosclerosis (clogged arteries) by decreasing arterial inflammation, thus reducing the chance of sticky build up occurring on the artery walls.

They're also high in dietary nitrates, which have been shown to reduce blood pressure, decrease arterial stiffness and improve the function of cells lining the blood vessels (4).

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The rats treated with yumberry experienced a decrease in arterial blood pressure and other cardiovascular markers.

Wine has been shown to be a promotor of nitric oxide (NO) release in the arterial endothelium under the influence of wine polyphenols and NO is associated with improved arterial wall elasticity, decrease arteriosclerosis, and blood pressure regulation.

The accumulation of cerebral 5 - hydroxytryptophan after decarboxylase inhibition was decreased in rats maintained at arterial O2 tensions below 60 mm - Hg.

Successful treatment of sleep apnea also was associated with decreased vascular tone and arterial stiffness.

In the post-flight testing compared to pre-flight measures, heart rate and cardiac output increased slightly, while arterial baroreflex response decreased by about a third, but only in the seated position.

Both 24 hour diastolic blood pressure and night diastolic blood pressure decreased by about 4.5 mmHg in the yoga group and 24 hour average arterial pressure decreased by about 4.9 mmHg.

It also transports cholesterol from extra-hepatic sites, including the arterial wall, to the liver for excretion via reverse cholesterol transport.77 Results from IER (60 - 85 % ER / alternate days) trials have thus far been inconsistent, with some reporting decreases 40, and others increases 37, 39, but with the majority showing no effects on HDL cholesterol levels.38, 42, 43, 45, 49, 51, 52Inconsistencies may have arisen due to the biphasic response of HDL documented by studies of ER induced weight - loss, whereby levels typically decrease during active weight - loss then either return to baseline or (less commonly) rise following attainment of weight stability.78 Complementary increases in HDL levels and particle size have been shown when endurance exercise have been combined with IER 42, 46, 47 however further discussion goes beyond the scope of this review.

On the other hand, more recent research on rats treated with flax during pregnancy suggest it may improve the health of their offspring, including decreased risk of obesity, lower blood pressure, and better arterial health and brain function (11, 12, 13).

Homocysteine levels rise with age, and increasing levels can lead to a damaging chain reaction of effects — research has revealed that elevated homocysteine levels can disrupt delicate arterial linings, increase inflammation and oxidative stress, decrease blood flow to the heart and brain and set the stage for atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease.

The cholesterol «was found to be responsible» for the thickening of the arterial walls and thus decreasing the diameter in the arteries which leads in most cases to high blood pressure and increased risk of diseases affecting the blood vessels.

Astaxanthin has also been shown to help increase HDL - cholesterol (which was recently shown to help the body strip plaque off of arterial walls) as well as decrease triglycerides in another clinical trial, suggesting it plays an important role in cardiovascular health.

Decreased blood clotting and increased tissue oxygenation may help reduce symptoms of heart and vascular limitations, such as angina pectoris, arterial spasm, and intermittent claudication (leg pain with walking because of the insufficiency of blood and oxygen, for which vitamin E has clearly been helpful).

Hence, following a ketogenic diet - induced decrement of the respiratory exchange ratio and of metabolic carbon dioxide output, a decrease in arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure or of pulmonary ventilation, or of both, is expected.

Now we have studies that measure the impact of low carb diets on arteries directly, and a review of all the best studies to date found that low - carb diets impair arterial function, as evidenced by a decrease in flow - mediated dilation, meaning low - carb diets effectively stiffen people's arteries.

A recent study found that the group (animal models) who ate watermelon had a 50 % decrease in arterial plaque, high levels of citrulline (which is good for general health) and even more exciting 30 % less weight gain.

Schwingshackl L, Hoffmann G. with this link with no summary: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23294905 Dr Greger summarizes it as: «Now we have studies that measure the impact of low carb diets on arteries directly, and a review of all the best studies to date found that low - carb diets impair arterial function, as evidenced by a decrease in flow - mediated dilation, meaning low - carb diets effectively stiffen people's arteries.»

Furthermore, consequential changes in vasodilator function persist for several weeks (16), which might decrease baseline levels of arterial stiffness.

Notably, cocoa flavanols have been associated with numerous health benefits including the stimulation of nitric oxide synthase, improving blood flow and arterial elasticity, decreasing blood pressure and platelet aggregation, and having anti-inflammatory actions [4 — 6].

All dogs had post-exercise elevations in rectal temperature, pulse rate, arterial blood pH, PaO2, and lactate, and decreased PaCO2 and bicarbonate, as expected with strenuous exercise, but there were no significant differences between BCC dogs and normal dogs.

A decrease in cardiac output or less vascular resistance reduces arterial pressure and may result in reduction of cerebral blood flow.

Affected cats are at risk for the following: arrhythmias related to heart muscle thickening and ischemia (decreased oxygen supplied to the muscle), congestive heart failure and feline arterial thromboembolism (clots) related to the left atrial enlargement.