Sleep deprivation is highly prevalent in the modern world, possibly reaching epidemic
proportions. While multiple theories regarding the roles of sleep exist (inactivity, energy …

Unhealthy lifestyles, such as maintenance of poor diets and physical inactivity, are a
powerful driver of disease-producing risk factors and chronic illnesses. This has led to an …

Aims To investigate the joint association of accelerometer-measured physical activity (PA)
and sleep duration with mortality risk. Methods and results A 7-day accelerometer recording …

This study investigated the effects of sleep deprivation on heart rate variability (HRV), blood
pressure (BP), fasting blood glucose (FBG), and endothelial function as well as the …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common respiratory disorder characterized by partial
obstruction of upper respiratory tract and repetitive cessation of breathing during sleep. The …

It is well established that sleep deprivation after learning impairs hippocampal memory
processes and can cause amnesia. It is unknown, however, whether sleep deprivation leads …

We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the effect of sleep
deprivation on endurance performance, as well as possible effect-modifying factors …

Background: Over the past decade, the gut microbiome (GM) has progressively
demonstrated to have a central role in human metabolism, immunity, and cardiometabolic …

Cardiac rehabilitation, a comprehensive exercise-based lifestyle and medical management,
is effective in decreasing morbidity and improving life quality in patients with coronary heart …

Microcirculation is pervasive and orchestrates a profound regulatory cross-talk with the
surrounding tissue and organs. Similarly, it is one of the earliest biological systems targeted …