Takanaga Shirai Department of Human Sciences, Kanagawa University) et al. investigate the association of moderate-intensity swimming and high-intensity interval training with mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle cells treated with exercise-conditioned serum. 📜 buff.ly/XioLBig

Check out this #EPicks video from Brian Clark (@ouhcom.bsky.social), as he talks us through his #BluePlaque Review on the achievements of Dr Florence Buchanan - a trailblazing #physiologist in an era of barriers and breakthroughs 📽️ buff.ly/leiZfZz Read the full article here: 📜 buff.ly/Xz9pX6r

To accompany the article from Rodrigues et al., Elliott J. Jenkins and Michael Stembridge (School of Sport and Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University) provide this #Viewpoint on cross-adaptation through long-term heat acclimation. 💭 buff.ly/sBxZbdi

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Integrative physiological considerations of the human vasculature system" #SpecialIssue, which will share insights into vascular haemodynamics and multi-organ diseases, and the technology used to monitor and treat CV disease 🔗 buff.ly/HN7wlPr

Can post-exercise hot-water immersion induce a cross-adaptation effect enhancing exercise performance in acute hypoxia? Rodrigues, Simpson, Lawley, Hecksteden (@uniinnsbruck.bsky.social) and Lesmana (Department of Sport Coaching, Universitas Negeri Padang) investigate... 📜 buff.ly/WQm0lcf

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Mechanisms and efficacy of small muscle mass aerobic exercise in health and disease" #SpecialIssue, which will explore the wide array of physiological responses to small muscle mass exercise! 🔗 buff.ly/GelUZ7E

Cox, Raman, Fairchild, Nicholson, Wist, Peiffer, Lawler (@murdoch.edu.au), Beilby and Yeap (University of Western Australia) examine the effects of short-term exercise on plasma metabolic and lipidomic profiles of individuals with type 2 diabetes. 📜 buff.ly/JGfVQJR

In this article, Veronika A. Linhart, Lucas Dauga and Sara I. Liin (Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, @liu.se) show how the inhibitory effects of #oestradiol on the #cardiac KV7.1/KCNE1 channel is species dependent. 📜 buff.ly/bmiiGnK

This #Editorial from Damian Bailey (University of South Wales), David Poole (@kstate.bsky.social) and Ronan Berg (Rigshospitalet) provides an update on the journal from the perspective of our Editor-in-Chief and Deputies for the USA and Europe! 🎓 buff.ly/ogE6Nol

Our January 2026 issue is now available to read! Featuring content on: Heat to hypoxia cross-adaptation 🌡️ Physiology of nitrogen 💨 Computed cardiopulmonography 🖥️ And MUCH more 👇Full issue below 👇 buff.ly/meaaoJe 📸 Denis Wakeham et al.

📣CALL FOR PAPERS📣 For our "Contemporary antioxidant interventions: transforming the study of redox #biology in health and disease" #SpecialIssue! This special issue will provide insights into the #redox mechanisms underpinning health and disease! 🎓 buff.ly/LGKQ90r

Michael D. Belbis (Department of Health and Kinesiology, Purdue University) et al. tested their hypothesis that acute selective COX-2 inhibition would impair cardiorespiratory and skeletal muscle microvascular responses from rest to exercise, thereby reducing exercise tolerance. 📜 buff.ly/BsSRMp3

Check out this #EPicks video from James Betts (@uniofbath.bsky.social), as he chats about his article published in @expphysiol.bsky.social, which focussed on physiological rhythms and metabolic regulation! 📽️ buff.ly/gpUtCi7 Read the full article here: 📜 buff.ly/rtm1OFd

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Impact of physical inactivity on multiple physiological systems: mechanisms and countermeasures" #SpecialIssue, which will share new insights on the impact of physical inactivity and sedentarism on physiological systems! 🔗 buff.ly/n8Upmi8

‼️CALL FOR PAPERS CLOSING SOON‼️ The call for papers for our "Thermal #physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #specialissue is closing TOMORROW! Click the link below for more info, and submit your research! 🔗 buff.ly/D3DqRPH

To pair with the #Methods and #Techniques article from Lecoq et al., this #Viewpoint from Marjolaine Talbot, Adelaïde Guézais and Guillaume Mahé (CHU Rennes) provide further insights behind exercise transcutaneous #oxygen pressure measurement. 💬 buff.ly/dqUZ2WN

‼️CALL FOR PAPERS CLOSING SOON‼️ The call for papers for our "Thermal #physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #specialissue is closing IN TWO DAYS! Click the link below for more info, and submit your research! 🔗 buff.ly/D3DqRPH

In this #Methods and #Techniques article, Simon Lecoq (@chuangers.bsky.social) et al. describe the technique of exercise transcutaneous oximetry, and provide recommendations on its utilization. 📜 buff.ly/Vf7VwVf

‼️CALL FOR PAPERS CLOSING SOON‼️ The call for papers for our "Thermal #physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #specialissue is closing IN THREE DAYS! Click the link below for more info, and submit your research! 🔗 buff.ly/D3DqRPH

Sofie F Hansen (Geriatric Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital) et al. examine the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on voluntary muscle activation and peripheral muscle contractility following short-term bed rest. 📜 buff.ly/emLrWuV

Amanollahi, Holman, Bertossa, Meakin, McMillen, Wiese, Lock, Morrison (University of South Australia), Clifton (University of Queensland) and Thornburg (@ohsunews.bsky.social) show how elavated cortisol concentration in preterm sheep fetuses impacts heart development. 📜 buff.ly/GE6ShB2

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Integrative human physiology in hypoxia" #SpecialIssue, which will bring together cutting-edge studies that examine the mechanisms of #hypoxia adaptation and the consequences of chronic or intermittent #oxygen deprivation. 🔗 buff.ly/zRlzczi

Check out this #EPicks video from Brian Clark (@ouhcom.bsky.social), as he talks us through his #BluePlaque Review on the achievements of Dr Florence Buchanan - a trailblazing #physiologist in an era of barriers and breakthroughs 📽️ buff.ly/leiZfZz Read the full article here: 📜 buff.ly/Xz9pX6r

In this #ShortCommunication, Natalie Hardaker, Patria Hume, Stacy Sims, Tom Stewart and Doug King (Auckland University ofTechnology) explored associations between salivary and blood plasma hormone concentrations using an automated electrochemiluminescence immunoassay technique. 📜 buff.ly/NITVFUb

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Integrative physiological considerations of the human vasculature system" #SpecialIssue, which will share insights into vascular haemodynamics and multi-organ diseases, and the technology used to monitor and treat CV disease 🔗 buff.ly/HN7wlPr

‼️CALL FOR PAPERS CLOSING SOON‼️ The call for papers for our "Thermal #physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #specialissue is closing soon! Click the link below for more info, and submit your research! 🔗 buff.ly/iYsDFDs

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Mechanisms and efficacy of small muscle mass aerobic exercise in health and disease" #SpecialIssue, which will explore the wide array of physiological responses to small muscle mass exercise! 🔗 buff.ly/GelUZ7E

Richard S. Whittle, Nathan Keller, Eric A. Hall, Safiyya Patanam, Bonnie J. Dunbar and Ana Diaz-Artiles (@tamu.bsky.social) evaluate lower-body negative pressure as a countermeasure for spaceflight risks. 📜 buff.ly/AqtUjKJ

In this #Editorial, Per Karkov Cramon, Søren Holm and Ronan M. G. Berg (Copenhagen University Hospital) discuss preemptive #iodide treatment in the event of a nuclear disaster... 🎓 buff.ly/qE1Ol31

Our latest issue features our 2025 #ChristmasReview! Glenn Gaesser (@asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social), Siddhartha Angadi (@uvaehd.bsky.social) and David Poole (@kstate.bsky.social) provide an urgent practical solution to the inactivity and obesity pandemics - #Silly Walks! 🏃‍♀️ 📜 buff.ly/DP2eLZr

Antonia Maria Eilfort, Lennart Carlson Neumann and Linard Filli (Spinal Cord Injury Center, Balgrist University Hospital) present the first comprehensive assessment of reticulospinal drive across 14 upper and lower extremity muscles. 📜 buff.ly/qqvF8mA

Grace E. Privett, Austin W. Ricci, Karen Wiedenfeld Needham and Damien M. Callahan (@hphyuo.bsky.social) assess the chronic and acute mediators of passive viscoelasticity in human skeletal muscle fibres. 📜 buff.ly/tvgdVdc

Michael N. Maxwell, Ben T. Murphy, Fiona B. McDonald and Ken D. O'Halloran (Department of Physiology, @ucc.ie) explore the respiratory efficacy of combined chronic glucocorticoid and antioxidant interventions in the mdx mouse. 📜 buff.ly/fs0bY4u

In response to the letter from Tao et al. (2025), Mehiou (University Mohammed First) et al. look to address the critiques and limitations raised as part of Tao's #LettertotheEditor 📜 buff.ly/I1fGe5V

📣CALL FOR PAPERS📣 For our "Contemporary antioxidant interventions: transforming the study of redox #biology in health and disease" #SpecialIssue! This special issue will provide insights into the #redox mechanisms underpinning health and disease! 🎓 buff.ly/LGKQ90r

This #LettertotheEditor from Shan Tao, Yinuo Qin and Chengqiang Jin (Jining Medical University) comments on the findings of Mehiou et al. (2025), and the comprehensive validation of traditional remedies through contemporary molecular frameworks. 📜 buff.ly/MTG1wSF

Check out this #EPicks video from James Betts (@uniofbath.bsky.social), as he chats about his article published in @expphysiol.bsky.social, which focussed on physiological rhythms and metabolic regulation! 📽️ buff.ly/gpUtCi7 Read the full article here: 📜 buff.ly/rtm1OFd

Pilar Rodríguez-Rodríguez (Department of Physiology, @uam.es) et al demonstrate how cocoa shell extract supplementation can lead to a reduction in fibrosis thrrough hypertrophic remodelling in mesenteric resistance arteries. 📜 buff.ly/5cILlVz

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Impact of physical inactivity on multiple physiological systems: mechanisms and countermeasures" #SpecialIssue, which will share new insights on the impact of physical inactivity and sedentarism on physiological systems! 🔗 buff.ly/n8Upmi8

🎓EDITOR'S PICK🎓 Morten Thomsen (Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen) et al. set out to map the conduction system within the hippopotamus heart and determine the sequence of electrical activation, including the mean electrical axis of ventricular activation! 🦛🫀 📜 buff.ly/6XxGSHZ

As part of our #Physiology of Lived Experience #Editorial series, Christopher A. J. Vine and Nicholas Schofield (Occupational Performance Research Group, @chiunipress.bsky.social) share insights into the physiology behind '25 years of military load carriage'. 🎓 buff.ly/ppmgsSF

In this #research paper, Cencen Wu (Peking University Third Hospital) et al. examine the association between thyroid function and acute mountain sickness upon rapid ascent to 3650 m in euthyroid lowlanders in China. 📜 buff.ly/taIRrIm

To pair with the Review from Witard et al., Brendan Egan and Brian M. Devitt (@dublincityuni.bsky.social) provide their #Viewpoint on perioperative nutrition and elective orthopaedic surgery. 📜 buff.ly/vPKbBbd

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Integrative human physiology in hypoxia" #SpecialIssue, which will bring together cutting-edge studies that examine the mechanisms of #hypoxia adaptation and the consequences of chronic or intermittent #oxygen deprivation. 🔗 buff.ly/zRlzczi

Our 2024 #MidCareerResearcher prize runner-up article from Oliver Witard (@kingslsm.bsky.social) et al. discusses the use of perioperative nutrition interventions to improve muscle mass and functional outcomes in response to orthopaedic surgery. 📜 buff.ly/T0cTbC2

🌡️CALL FOR PAPERS🌡️ Take a look at this #CallforPapers for our "Thermal physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #SpecialIssue! This #SpecialIssue will focus on the role of thermal physiology in health and disease. 🔗 buff.ly/405sMF2

This #Editorial from Per Karkov Cramon, Mathias Loft and Ronan M. G. Berg (Rigsohspitalet) details Marie Krogh's contributions to the study of thyroid #physiology and #pathophysiology. 📜 buff.ly/1iPZLGo

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Integrative physiological considerations of the human vasculature system" #SpecialIssue, which will showcase further insights into vascular haemodynamics and multi-organ diseases, as well as the technology used to monitor and treat cardiovascular disease. 🔗 buff.ly/HN7wlPr

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 For our "Mechanisms and efficacy of small muscle mass aerobic exercise in health and disease" #SpecialIssue, which will explore the wide array of physiological responses to small muscle mass exercise! 🔗 buff.ly/GelUZ7E

Does the use of different muscle lengths influence the neural adaptations observed following eccentric training of the plantar flexors? Julian Colard, Yohan Betus, Tristan Tallio, Baptiste Bizet, Antoine Nordez, Marc Jubeau and Thomas Cattagni (@univ-nantes.fr) investigate. 📜 buff.ly/pJPI2rm