Physiology is a broad branch of science that studies how we function from the smallest cells to entire organisms. Because the field of physiology is so wide-ranging, so are the topics that our bloggers cover for our readers to learn from and enjoy.
Below is a sampling of some of I Spy Physiology’s most popular posts.
- 2019’s Most-read Posts
- Can Intermittent Fasting Help People with Diabetes?
- Horror-ibly Wrong Physiology in Scary Movies
- A ‘Holy Grail’ for Exercise Recovery?
- Ketogenic Diets: Passing Fad or Nutritional Hack?
- The CBD Craze: How It Affects the Vascular System
- Connections between Food, Drink and the Brain: Research from Experimental Biology 2019
- The Iceman: Wim Hof Is a Real-life Superhero
- 23 and We? Mating for Life Could Be Genetic
- Why Being an ‘Active Couch Potato’ Is Bad for Your Health
- Type 2 Diabetes and You: It’s Complicated
- Four More Reasons Why You Should Exercise Regularly
- Walk It Out: How Frequent Walking Breaks Help Your Brain
- Missing Out on Sleep, Missing Out on Health: Why You Need More Sleep
- Herbal Tea: Healthier Hot or Cold?
- Can Altitude Affect Blood Flow and Your DNA?
- Meditation, Stress and Mental Fatigue: Research from Experimental Biology 2018
- Unusual Allergies: Water, Exercise, Sun and Cold
- How Are Gut Bacteria and Bone Related?
- Keeping the Juices Flowing with Beets
- Taking Ibuprofen during Exercise May Cause More Harm than Good
- The Trouble with E-Cigs: Why They May Pose More Harm than Good
- When Vampires Attack: How Your Body Reacts to Extreme Blood Loss
- Why Does Air Pollution Affect More Women than Men?
- Muscle Rebuilding on the Colorado Trail
- The Hispanic Paradox: Why Are Some Ethnic Groups Living Longer than Others?
- Dog Gazing: Attachment between Hound and Human
- When Hormones Take Your Breath Away
- Beer Does a Body Good?
- Meet Karyn Hamilton, Health and Exercise Science Professor