Sentences with phrase «increase blood vessel dilation»

Some studies have even shown that whey protein has an ability to lower blood pressure and LDL cholesterol levels and increase blood vessel dilation, which is crucial for cardiovascular health.

Resveratrol has shown to be beneficial in increasing blood vessel dilation, improving blood circulation, and lowering the risk of atherosclerosis by both reducing the formation of fatty plaques in blood vessels and decreasing the excessive clotting of platelets.

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To investigate the endothelial response to exercise, the research team measured flow - mediated dilation (FMD)-- a test that measures how blood vessels respond to increased blood flow — before and after participants completed 30 minutes of exercise on a treadmill.

Compared to MUFA, patients in the PUFA group lost more weight, had lower blood pressure and triglyceride levels, and increased dilation of blood vessels (a healthy response).

The largest increase in blood flow occurred in two small areas, or nuclei, within the brain stem which control the constriction and dilation of blood vessels in the brain.

«Our body converts it to nitric oxide, which enhances blood vessel dilation and increases blood flow capacity.

Some studies have shown that even people who exercised moderately had a 50 % increase in blood vessel dilation, compared to those who were completely inactive!

Specifically, AGEs cause increased vascular permeability, arterial stiffness, interfering with nitric oxide which blocks dilation of blood vessels, promoting the secretion of cytokines (chemical warfare in the body), oxidizing LDL, and raising oxidative stress (a form of rust in the body).

Some research suggests that cocoa flavanols may increase the formation of nitric oxide in blood vessels, resulting in the dilation of the blood vessels and lower blood pressure.

What happens when you drink alcohol is that it causes a dilation of the blood vessels, and this in turn will give your white blood cells and other substances in your bloodstream a much easier access to your skin which in turn encourages an inflammatory response, and this in turn increases the likelihood of a psoriasis flare - up.

Hawthorn mildly reduces blood pressure, partially by increasing the dilation of blood vessels.

Laser therapy causes the dilation of blood vessels resulting in increases in blood flow.

It can actually cut some of the nerves, including autonomic nerves that cause dilation of blood vessels and increase lubrication.»