Sentences with phrase «increasing blood flow to the brain when»

«We believe exertion or increasing blood flow to the brain when it's not quite ready to handle that, even in the absence of more impacts to the brain, could also interfere with recovery in this window,» said Asken, also a clinical and research coordinator for the Sports Concussion Center at the UF Student Health Care Center.

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Using imaging technologies, they have observed that when neurons start to fire there is an accompanying increase in blood flow to area of the brain that is active.
It works by detecting the changes in blood oxygenation and flow that occur in response to neural activity — when a brain area is more active it consumes more oxygen and to meet this increased demand blood flow increases to the active area.
«When you're dehydrated your blood pressure drops, heart rate increases, blood flow to the brain slows — all of which can make you tired,» says Luga Podesta, MD, sports medicine specialist at Kerlan - Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, Calif..
When a muscle is stressed, there's an increase in blood flow to the region being exercised, stimulating more responsive nerve connections between the brain and muscle,» says personal trainer and owner of Fully Loaded Fitness, Ethan Hyde.
Oral steroids can increase the level of the low - density lipoprotein or LDL and also decreases the level of high - density lipoprotein or HDL which means it increases the risk of atherosclerosis — a condition where fatty substances block the blood flow in the arteries that can also lead to heart attacks and stroke when it reaches the brain.
When energy is increased in the body as a result of thermogenesis, the brain is better able to utilize this excess energy resulting from increased blood flow.
«An infrared session is like doing a light jog, so of course when you're doing a light jog your heart rate's going to be going, and it's actually extremely healthy for you, because you're getting that fresh pump of blood through the body — ultimately, the more your blood is flowing, the more increased circulation to the brain,» she said.
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