Photo by Fancycrave.com on Pexels.com In previous posts and papers, mention has been made of the importance of sleep. it really is the elixir of life. When we sleep is when our brains do all the housework. The brain actually swells slightly and changes physical size allowing better flow of cerebrospinal fluid, (CSF), which removes… Continue reading Sleep – The Elixir of Life
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Photo by Guduru Ajay bhargav on Pexels.com Photo by RUN 4 FFWPU on Pexels.com Photo by Sabel Blanco on Pexels.com Further to the recent post on how HBOT benefits sports injuries and hastens recovery, the attached peer reviewed paper covers that very topic. Published in April 2011 by Pedro Barata… Continue reading Sports Injuries
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com In 1959 a study was published in the Journal of cardiovascular surgery by a researcher and surgeon Dr Ite Borema. The brief synopsis to this is that in an experiment, researchers replaced the blood in pigs with ringers lactate solution and plasma, thus removing almost all the haemoglobin. Certainly they… Continue reading Life Without Blood
By: Hayden Dunstan Covered in more detail in the paper entitled “Hyperbaric Oxygenation and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Treatment – An Overview”, available for download on the website, sports injury and its associated complications can be relieved greatly and recovery can be accelerated with the help of HBOT. Swelling: As described under the heading ‘Oxygen… Continue reading Benefits of HBOT for Sports Injury
Concluded from part 2 including references. Glycogenesis, Gluconeogenesis and Glyceroneogenisis Borrowing from past college nutrition lectures, where microbiology and physiology were also studied, and from online content for wording, I present brief definitions below. These are presented as a layman with quoted secondary citation. Glycogenesis [19 – Encyclopaedia Britannica] - can be described as the… Continue reading Hyperbaric oxygen therapy diabetes / obesity hypothesis – part three including references
Continued from part one... Volume of oxygen and VO2 Rates Definition: VO2 (or oxygen consumption) is a measure of the maximum volume of oxygen that is used by your body [13 – Bruno et al – 2013] to convert the energy from the food you eat into the energy molecules, called adenosine triphosphate (ATP), that your… Continue reading Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Diabetes / Obesity Hypothesis – Part Two…
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Research/Trial Proposal Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes. Copyright Hayden Dunstan 2017 © HBOT Research Proposal – Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes. Introduction To diabetics, the subject of obesity and insulin resistance is of great importance and relevance. The inability to lose weight despite substantive efforts to follow low… Continue reading Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Diabetes / Obesity Hypothesis – Part one…
Photo by Public Domain Pictures on Pexels.com It has long been known that oxygen acts as a powerful anti inflammatory. This is one of the mechanisms thought to be responsible for perpetual obesity and oxygen availability can regulate body energy use and inflammation in adipose tissue. . The conclusion below refers to hyperoxia which is the… Continue reading Impact of Oxygen Availability on Body Weight Management
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