A rise in body core temperature and loss of body water via sweating are natural
consequences of prolonged exercise in the heat. This review provides a comprehensive and …

Cardiac parasympathetic activity may be non-invasively investigated using heart rate
variability (HRV), although HRV is not widely accepted to reflect sympathetic activity …

Mental fatigue is a psychobiological state caused by prolonged periods of demanding
cognitive activity. Although the impact of mental fatigue on cognitive and skilled performance …

It was not until 1984 that women were permitted to compete in the Olympic marathon. Today,
more women than men participate in road racing in all distances except the marathon where …

This article provides a comprehensive review of dehydration assessment and presents a
unique evaluation of the dehydration and performance literature. The importance of …

Environmental heat stress can challenge the limits of human cardiovascular and
temperature regulation, body fluid balance, and thus aerobic performance. This minireview …

In this review, we focus on significant developments in our understanding of the
mechanisms that control the cutaneous vasculature in humans, with emphasis on the …

This review addresses cerebral metabolic and neurohumoral alterations during prolonged
exercise in humans with special focus on associations with fatigue. Global energy turnover …

Autonomic nervous system adjustments to the heart and blood vessels are necessary for
mediating the cardiovascular responses required to meet the metabolic demands of working …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide, and novel
therapies are drastically needed to prevent or delay the onset of CVD to reduce the societal …