Sentences with phrase «reduced oxygen supply»

The trial judge had, however, held that the cause of the reduced oxygen supply to the brain had not been the excess use of this drug.

What, then, could have been the cause of this reduced oxygen supply resulting in these calamitous consequences?

Pulmonary fibrosis occurs when lung tissue becomes scarred, leading to loss of lung function and reduced oxygen supply to the blood.

Changes in the ovarian microenvironment, such as reduced oxygen supply to the growing follicles are likely causes of ovarian aging, according to Patrizio.

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However, there is a possibility that your uterus will become hyperstimulated, which reduces the supply of oxygen to your baby.

For example, it may reduce the need for transfusions and may improve the supply of oxygen to the brain.

Bradycardia in turn means that the blood and oxygen supply to the baby's brain is reduced.

A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients.

Researchers from the UNC School of Medicine have discovered that cells called fibroblasts, which normally give rise to scar tissue after a heart attack, can be turned into endothelial cells, which generate blood vessels to supply oxygen and nutrients to the injured regions of the heart, thus greatly reducing the damage done following heart attack.

Such loss of visual function can be observed in patients who have suffered a stroke or traumatic brain injury or when the oxygen supply to the brain has been reduced (cerebral hypoxia).

During and after a stroke, blood supply to part of the brain is reduced, leading to a lack of oxygen.

According to Ryan Andrews of Precision Nutrition, «most high - intensity physical activity is a state of «crisis» in the body: it endangers oxygen supply to tissues, increases body temperature, reduces body fluids and fuel stores, and causes tissue damage.»

When your eyes are closed at night, the air supply is reduced; wear your contacts to bed and there's even less oxygen available.

Regular exercise lowers cholesterol, increases heart muscle strength (which improves the volume of blood it can move), improves blood supply (thereby oxygen to the heart), reduces blood pressure, inhibits blood clots, minimizes damage due to stress, and reduces overall body fat.

In addition, it improves endothelial function and arterial flexibility, improves blood and oxygen supply to the heart, reduces platelet aggregation, and has a mild hypotensive effect via vasodilation and the promotion of sodium excretion.

The expansion of capillaries in the face increases the supply of oxygen to facial tissue which reduces wrinkles, fine lines and the overt signs of aging.

Iron deficiency causes cognitive decline because it reduces the ability of the hemoglobin to properly supply oxygen to the brain.

When the oxygen supply to the brain is reduced as a result of blood vessel restriction, it is not uncommon for people to experience feelings of cloudiness, leading to anxiety and even depression.

They can limit children's learning capabilities by forcing them to adopt postures where their abdomens and chests are compressed, reducing their oxygen intake and consequently restricting the supply of oxygen to their muscles and brain.

Laser therapy is used to reduce inflammation and improve oxygen supply to tissues.

Heat opens up blood vessels, which increases blood flow and supplies oxygen and nutrients to reduce pain in joints and relax sore muscles, ligaments, and tendons.

One group of researchers favors «stratification» as a cause — the tendency of climate warming of the upper ocean to restrict seasonal overturning and reduce the supply of new atmospheric oxygen.

The chemicals you inhale, such as carbon monoxide, can reduce your baby's oxygen supply.