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Allostatic load and frailty do not covary significantly among older residents of Greater Poland
Physiological dysregulation/allostatic load and the geriatric syndrome frailty increase with age. As a neurophysiological response system, allostasis supports survival by limiting stressor-related damage. Frai... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - April 20, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Jan Jeszka, Darian Hummel, Malgorzata Wo źniewicz, Tomoko Morinaka, Yoshiaki Sone and Douglas E. Crews Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Local alternating heat and cold stimulation affects hemodynamics and oxygenation in fatigued muscle tissue and autonomic nervous activity: a single-arm interventional study
Local alternating heat and cold stimulation as an alternative to contrast bath may cause intermittent vasoconstriction and vasodilation, inducing a vascular pumping effect and consequently promoting increased ... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - March 25, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Tomonori Sawada, Hiroki Okawara, Daisuke Nakashima, Kentaro Aoki, Mira Namba, Shuhei Iwabuchi, Yoshinori Katsumata, Masaya Nakamura and Takeo Nagura Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Nutritional anthropology in the world
Nutritional anthropology is the study of human subsistence, diet and nutrition in comparative social and evolutionary perspective. Many factors influence the nutritional health and well-being of populations, i... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - March 8, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Stanley Ulijaszek Tags: Review Source Type: research

Correction: Venous dilation effect of hot towel (moist and dry heat) versus hot pack for peripheral intravenous catheterization: a quasi-experimental study
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Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - February 13, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Kae Yasuda, Inaho Shishido, Michito Murayama, Sanae Kaga and Rika Yano Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Triglyceride-glucose index is capable of identifying metabolically obese, normal-weight older individuals
The concept of metabolically obese, normal weight (MONW) has emerged to describe individuals with a normal body mass index (BMI) who are at a relatively high risk of chronic diseases. However, BMI itself is a ... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - February 3, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Bokun Kim, Keisuke Taniguchi, Tomonori Isobe and Sechang Oh Tags: Original article Source Type: research

The influence of the environment and lifestyle on myopia
Myopia, commonly known as near-sightedness, has emerged as a global epidemic, impacting almost one in three individuals across the world. The increasing prevalence of myopia during early childhood has heighten... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 31, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Sayantan Biswas, Antonio El Kareh, Mariyem Qureshi, Deborah Mei Xuan Lee, Chen-Hsin Sun, Janice S.H. Lam, Seang-Mei Saw and Raymond P. Najjar Tags: Review Source Type: research

Sleep and allergic diseases among young Chinese adults from the Singapore/Malaysia Cross-Sectional Genetic Epidemiology Study (SMCGES) cohort
Sleep disruption has been shown to affect immune function and thus influence allergic disease manifestation. The specific effects of sleep on allergic diseases, however, are less well-established; hence, in a ... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 30, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Qi Yi Ambrose Wong, Jun Jie Lim, Jun Yan Ng, Yi Ying Eliza Lim, Yang Yie Sio and Fook Tim Chew Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Fructose-induced FGF21 secretion does not activate brown adipose tissue in Japanese young men: randomized cross-over and randomized controlled trials
Human brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity is associated with lower body fatness and favorable glucose metabolism. Previous studies reported that oral fructose loading induces postprandial fibroblast growth fac... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 4, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Haruki Kataoka, Shinsuke Nirengi, Yuka Matsui and Hirokazu Taniguchi Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Altered neurophysiological responses during empathy for pain in insomnia: evidence from an EEG study in non-clinical samples
This study aims to investigate the behavioral and neurophysiological changes accompanying the empathy for pain among individuals with insomnia in nonclinical samples, which has been scarcely explored in the ex... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 3, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Siyu Li, Meiheng He, Li Lin, Qingwei Chen, Taotao Ru and Guofu Zhou Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Utility of salivary cortisol profile as a predictive biomarker in nurses ’ turnover risk: a preliminary study
Predicting nurse turnover risk is crucial due to the global nursing shortage; however, existing predictors, such as fatigue and burnout, lack objectivity. Salivary cortisol is a non-invasive marker of stress a... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 2, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Shinya Yamaguchi, Tomoko Fujita, Shintaro Kato, Yuichi Yoshimitsu, Yoichi M. Ito and Rika Yano Tags: Original article Source Type: research

How staying in a gymnasium affects sleep and bed climate in children
We investigated the relationship between sleep, ambient climate, and bed climate in school-aged children during a one-night stay in a simulated shelter in a gymnasium to demonstrate the effect of ambient clima... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 2, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: Kazue Okamoto-Mizuno and Koh Mizuno Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Alleviation of acute stress response by black pepper aroma administration
Black pepper is one of the most popular spices globally. As black pepper essential oil has not yet been used in the context of aromatherapy, this study examined the effect of black pepper aroma on cardiac and ... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - January 2, 2024 Category: Physiology Authors: E. A. Chayani Dilrukshi, Yuta Nishiyama, Kanetoshi Ito and Shusaku Nomura Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Leptospirosis in Malaysia: current status, insights, and future prospects
Among zoonotic infections, leptospirosis has a worldwide distribution and high prevalence in tropical regions. It has a broad clinical presentation from mild to severe, life-threatening infection. Leptospires,... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - December 12, 2023 Category: Physiology Authors: Noraini Philip and Kamruddin Ahmed Tags: Review Source Type: research

FTO and MC4R polymorphisms, and selected pre-, peri- and postnatal factors as determinants of body mass index and fatness in children: a thorough analysis of the associations
Overweight and obesity among children have become significant global health concerns. Previous studies have highlighted the potential role of genetic factors, particularly polymorphisms in the FTO and MC4R gen... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - December 8, 2023 Category: Physiology Authors: Ewa Bryl, Paula Szcze śniewska, Agata Dutkiewicz, Agnieszka Słopień, Monika Dmitrzak-Węglarz and Tomasz Hanć Tags: Original article Source Type: research

The effect of regular running on body weight and fat tissue of individuals aged 18 to 65
Age and reduction in performed physical activity cause physiological changes that include an increase in body fat (BF) and visceral fat (VF) during aging. These parameters, together with increased body mass (B... (Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology)
Source: Journal of Physiological Anthropology - November 30, 2023 Category: Physiology Authors: Petr Kutac, V áclav Bunc, Marek Buzga, Miroslav Krajcigr and Martin Sigmund Tags: Original article Source Type: research