Sentences with phrase «than the blood flow»

Just my opinion, but for most distance runners I'd think the most likely benefit would be the decrease in soreness or muscle damage, more so than the blood flow improvements.
Lymph flow is much slower than blood flow.
The blood on its way to the brain was found to contain considerably more lactate than blood flowing from the brain.

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In constructing a black liberation theology, Jones» vision returns him, in the words of poet Langston Hughes, to «rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.
I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.
By checking in on fetal size, due date, blood flow, organs, appendages, and facial construction, an ultrasound, and the sonogram you walk away with, are so much more than just a gender - reveal opportunity.
If the stockings are too tight, they obstruct blood flow rather than helping it.
If the blood flows slowly, the lactic acid and carbon dioxide stays in the muscles longer than necessary.
This causes extra work for the right side of the heart, since more blood than necessary is flowing through the right ventricle to the lungs.
Your metabolism increases, as does your blood flow — so your body needs more than its usual allotment of nutrition and rest.
Ensure the infant is not lying with her head lower than the rest of her body which may cause the blood to flow to her head.
Basically, some mothers nipples are more sensitive than others and the nerves in them cause the blood to stop flowing to the nipple when the baby is sucking.
This will inevitably means her blood pressure will be lower than usual, which will result in reducing blood flow to her brain.
While in the womb, the sound of the blood flow is louder than a vacuum!
Helped by the recent development of fiber - optic - bundle - coupled laser - scanning confocal fluorescence imaging (Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy — CLE), which allowed the scientists to image blood flow more deeply in the brain than ever before.
«The modeling we're doing of transient blood flows is thought to be the first successful effort to represent more than just the steady shear behavior of human blood,» Horner said.
But the robot on that fantastic voyage will have to be faster and stronger than this prototype in order to force its way against flowing blood (which travels at about 2 mph).
An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.
For the first time, using sophisticated tools to measure skin color, blood flow, and temperature, researchers found that patients on the drug who had a very rapid onset of flushing — redness, pain, swelling, and heat to the face — rated the experience far more harshly than patients whose skin changed gradually, even to the point of extreme redness or change in temperature over time.
Tony and his clientele admit to taking stronger «smart drugs» than those he's selling tonight, drugs such as piracetam (which supposedly boosts levels of acetylcholine in the brain), hydergine and propanolol (both said to work by increasing blood flow through the brain), L - Dopa (a chemical precursor of the neurotransmitter dopamine), phenytoin, vasopressin, deprenyl, the list seems almost endless.
An analysis of medical costs associated with atherosclerotic lower extremity peripheral artery disease, a dangerous condition in which a buildup of plaque in the arteries restricts blood flow to the legs and feet, found that health care costs in one year were $ 18,000 higher in smokers with the condition than non-smokers with the condition.
Young women with stable coronary heart disease are more likely than men to have reduced blood flow to the heart if they're under emotional stress, but not physical stress, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2014.
The current study found that mice meant to serve as a model of ischemic human heart failure (weaker blood flow after a heart attack) had higher levels of activated, pro-inflammatory macrophages, monocytes, dendritic cells and T cells trafficking between their hearts and spleens than did control mice with healthy hearts.
To test whether this affects the early heart, Hove's team used small beads to block blood flow in the zebrafish heart at 37 hours, when the heart is little more than a tube.
A smartphone application using the phone's camera function performed better than traditional physical examination to assess blood flow in a wrist artery for patients undergoing coronary angiography, according to a randomized trial published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Painful blockages of arteries in the legs — called peripheral arterial obstructive disease, or PAOD — are less familiar than the ones that cut off blood flow to the heart, but they can be just as dangerous.
Earlier treatment is better than later treatment to restore blood flow and prevent or limit damage to the brain, Saver noted.
Another seminal study led to the discovery that blood flow and glucose utilisation change more than oxygen consumption in the active brain (Science, 1988) causing tissue oxygen to vary with brain activity.
He adds that the results came as a surprise, since previous studies men have significantly less blood flow than women during the physical stress of exercise, and could explain why women tend to have more heart troubles after stressful events, such as losing a spouse.
While this technique is widely used, it usually provides only anatomical snapshots of tissues or physiological functions such as blood flow rather than observations of the activity of specific cells.
Recent estimates suggest that as many as 1.9 million children younger than 18 years have a sport - or recreation - related concussion each year in the United States.1 This injury is biomechanically induced, with symptoms resulting from neuronal dysfunction due to functional and neurometabolic alterations rather than gross structural abnormalities.2 Compared with boys involved in similar activities, girls experience higher rates of sport - related concussion,3 - 7 report more severe symptoms,8 - 11 demonstrate worse cognitive impairment,8 - 10, 12 and take longer to recover.11 The neural mechanisms behind these postconcussion sex differences are poorly understood but have been attributed to differences in neuroanatomy and physiology, 13 cerebral blood flow, 14 and the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.15 - 17
Just ten minutes of jump rope is enough to get the blood flowing and with more than one person, it is fun to learn all kinds of fun jumps.
Typically a person walks very slowly on a treadmill desk (less than 2 mph) which is enough to get blood flowing without making it difficult or distracting to work.
In a small new study of retired NFL players, researchers found that overweight players had less blood flow to key areas of the brain and lower scores on mental - function tests than former players of normal weight.
It is a condition in which blood flows through the arteries at higher than normal pressure, and can result in complications like heart disease, kidney disease, hardening of the arteries, and stroke.
Middle - age people who feel that their family members are excessively demanding or a source of worry are more than twice as likely as worry - free people to develop angina, the chest pain that occurs with exercise or exertion due to a reduced blood flow to the heart.
Avoid slow digesting carbs because blood flow will focus on your stomach rather than your muscles.
If your period lasts longer than seven days and you're losing more than 80 ml of blood per cycle, or you're soaking more than 16 regular tampons or pads per cycle, then this is a sign of a heavier than average flow (menorrhagia).
It's also much slower flowing than the blood, because the heart does not pump the lymphatic fluid!
When we exercise, our heart rate increases and the blood flows through our bodies at a faster - than - normal pace.
These two supplements share a lot of the same bioactives (proanthocyanidins) and studies with grape seed extract confirm improvements in blood flow, but rather than many other blood flow enhancing agents we use (L - citrulline for example) grape seed extract is both a good antioxidant and reduces leg swelling (which is common among individuals with impaired mobility).
For all areas depicted, the blood flow was greater after the high - than after the low - GI meal.
It was first studied and funded through the University of South Florida and it significantly increases vasodilation (it stimulates nitric oxide levels at levels 10 times greater than Citrulline), stimulates blood flow, and activates muscle hypertrophy.
He went on say that this confers an advantage because a more balanced amino acid profile provides a wider range of benefits such as acid - base balance, growth hormone release, enhanced muscle blood flow and immunity more so than a single protein source rich in only 1 or 2 of these key amino acids.
Rather than encouraging an erection to happen by improving blood flow into the penis, they work by blocking the outflow of blood.
When you have more blood flow, oxygen and nutrient reach your muscles faster than they would before.
The improper flow of blood and lymph throughout the body provides a better explanation for cellulite appearance than toxin build - up.
«If you move around rather than just standing this helps to improve your heart, muscles and blood flow, says Kathleen Hale»
So if your body has more NO than ET - 1, blood flow increases.
Scientific evidence demonstrates regular exercise improves your productivity, sleep quality and blood flow to your brain, 1 while reducing the development of damaging neurological plaques.2 Unfortunately, less than 25 percent of Americans over the age of 45 engage in resistance exercises, 3 which are among the most important exercises to stay fit and healthy.
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