Environmental Health

Hot Pursuit: New Efforts to Prevent Heat-Related Illness on the Job   A few months after arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the winter of 2015, Erick Bandala began to struggle with the heat. Bandala, an environmental engineer, had come from Mexico to take a job with the Desert Research Institute. He recalls that the […]

Hot Pursuit: New Efforts to Prevent Heat-Related Illness on the Job

Hot Pursuit: New Efforts to Prevent Heat-Related Illness on the Job . A few months after arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the winter of 2015, Erick Bandala began to struggle with the heat. Bandala, an environmental engineer, had come from Mexico to take a job with the Desert Research Institute. He recalls that the […]

Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Vliora M., Nintou E., Karligiotou E., Ioannou L.G., Grillo E., Mitola S., Flouris A.D. Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 9971. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23179971 Abstract: Cancer is a set of diseases characterized by several hallmark properties, such as increased angiogenesis, proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. The increased […]

Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Vliora M., Nintou E., Karligiotou E., Ioannou L.G., Grillo E., Mitola S., Flouris A.D. Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 9971. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23179971 Abstract: Cancer is a set of diseases characterized by several hallmark properties, such as increased angiogenesis, proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. The increased […]

Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Vliora M., Nintou E., Karligiotou E., Ioannou L.G., Grillo E., Mitola S., Flouris A.D. Implication of Irisin in Different Types of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 9971. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23179971 Abstract: Cancer is a set of diseases characterized by several hallmark properties, such as increased angiogenesis, proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. The increased […]

Κλιματική αλλαγή: Γιατί ευνοεί τους ντόπιους εργαζόμενους στον αγροτικό τομέα

Κλιματική αλλαγή: Γιατί ευνοεί τους ντόπιους εργαζόμενους στον αγροτικό τομέα. Μία ακόμη επίδραση της κλιματικής αλλαγής επισημαίνεται στον τομέα των αγροτικών εργασιών. Μία νέα μελέτη του Davide Testa, Ερευνητή στο Εργαστήριο Περιβαλλοντικής Φυσιολογίας FAME Lab (Εργαστήριο Περιβαλλοντικής Φυσιολογίας, Σχολή Επιστήμης Φυσικής Αγωγής & Αθλητισμού – Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας) εξετάζει μία νέα διάσταση της κλιματικής κρίσης. Κλιματική […]

Rhythmic cueing, dance, resistance training, and Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Karpodini CC, Dinas PC, Angelopoulou E, Wyon MA, Haas AN, Bougiesi M, Papageorgiou SG, Koutedakis Y. Rhythmic cueing, dance, resistance training, and Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Neurol. 2022 Aug 9;13:875178. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.875178. PMID: 36034281; PMCID: PMC9413961. Abstract: Objectives: The aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to synthesize evidence associated […]

Rhythmic cueing, dance, resistance training, and Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Karpodini CC, Dinas PC, Angelopoulou E, Wyon MA, Haas AN, Bougiesi M, Papageorgiou SG, Koutedakis Y. Rhythmic cueing, dance, resistance training, and Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Neurol. 2022 Aug 9;13:875178. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.875178. PMID: 36034281; PMCID: PMC9413961. Abstract: Objectives: The aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to synthesize evidence associated […]

Indicators to assess physiological heat strain – Part 1: Systematic review

Ioannou L.G., Mantzios K., Tsoutsoubi L., Notley S.R., Dinas P.C., Brearley M., Epstein Y., Havenith G., Sawka M.N., Bröde P., Mekjavic I.B., Kenny G.P., Bernard T.E., Nybo L. & Flouris A.D. (2022) Indicators to assess physiological heat strain – Part 1: Systematic review, Temperature, DOI: 10.1080/23328940.2022.2037376. Abstract: In a series of three companion papers published in this Journal, we identify […]

The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue

Vliora M, Ravelli C, Grillo E, Corsini M, Flouris AD, Mitola S. The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2022 Jul 23:S1359-6101(22)00057-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2022.07.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35953434. Abstract: Adipose tissue (AT) is a highly active and plastic endocrine organ. It secretes numerous soluble molecules known […]

The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue

Vliora M, Ravelli C, Grillo E, Corsini M, Flouris AD, Mitola S. The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2022 Jul 23:S1359-6101(22)00057-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2022.07.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35953434. Abstract: Adipose tissue (AT) is a highly active and plastic endocrine organ. It secretes numerous soluble molecules known […]

The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue

Vliora M, Ravelli C, Grillo E, Corsini M, Flouris AD, Mitola S. The impact of adipokines on vascular networks in adipose tissue. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2022 Jul 23:S1359-6101(22)00057-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2022.07.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35953434. Abstract: Adipose tissue (AT) is a highly active and plastic endocrine organ. It secretes numerous soluble molecules known […]

Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study

Tsoutsoubi L, Ioannou LG, Mantzios K, Ziaka S, Nybo L and Flouris AD. (2022) Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study. MDPI Journals, Biology 2022, 11(7), 1054; https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071054. Abstract: Background: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) is a phenomenon that refers to a paradoxical increase in finger temperature that sometimes occurs during cold […]

Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study

Tsoutsoubi L, Ioannou LG, Mantzios K, Ziaka S, Nybo L and Flouris AD. (2022) Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study. MDPI Journals, Biology 2022, 11(7), 1054; https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071054. Abstract: Background: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) is a phenomenon that refers to a paradoxical increase in finger temperature that sometimes occurs during cold […]

Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study

Tsoutsoubi L, Ioannou LG, Mantzios K, Ziaka S, Nybo L and Flouris AD. (2022) Cardiovascular Stress and Characteristics of Cold-Induced Vasodilation in Women and Men during Cold-Water Immersion: A Randomized Control Study. MDPI Journals, Biology 2022, 11(7), 1054; https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071054. Abstract: Background: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) is a phenomenon that refers to a paradoxical increase in finger temperature that sometimes occurs during cold […]

Η ζέστη και οι επιπτώσεις στο Μουντιάλ του Κατάρ

Η ζέστη και οι επιπτώσεις στο Μουντιάλ του Κατάρ. Καθώς το καλοκαίρι φτάνει στην κορύφωσή του, οι θερμοκρασίες σε πολλές περιοχές της Ελλάδας αυξάνονται και θυμίζουν καταστάσεις που συνηθίζουμε να βλέπουμε σε άλλες χώρες, όπως τα Εμιράτα και το Κατάρ. Και όσοι ενδιαφέρονται για τον αθλητισμό, δεν μπορούν παρά να σκέφτονται αν οι αθλητές σε […]

Is There a “Window of Opportunity” for Flexibility Development in Youth? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis

Donti O, Konrad A, Panidi I, Dinas PC, Bogdanis GC. Is There a “Window of Opportunity” for Flexibility Development in Youth? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis. Sports Med Open. 2022 Jul 6;8(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s40798-022-00476-1. PMID: 35792993; PMCID: PMC9259532. Abstract: Background: Flexibility is an important component of physical fitness for competitive and recreational athletes. It is generally […]

Is There a “Window of Opportunity” for Flexibility Development in Youth? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis

Donti O, Konrad A, Panidi I, Dinas PC, Bogdanis GC. Is There a “Window of Opportunity” for Flexibility Development in Youth? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis. Sports Med Open. 2022 Jul 6;8(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s40798-022-00476-1. PMID: 35792993; PMCID: PMC9259532. Abstract: Background: Flexibility is an important component of physical fitness for competitive and recreational athletes. It is generally […]

Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού – ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ

Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού – ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ. Το Εργαστήριο Περιβαλλοντικής Φυσιολογίας FAME Lab του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας με συντονιστή τον Δρ Πέτρο Ντίνα, ολοκλήρωσε το Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού σε συνεργασία με τη Διεύθυνση Πρωτοβάθμιας Εκπαίδευσης του νομού Τρικάλων. Το εν λόγω πρόγραμμα διήρκησε 6 μήνες και είχε ως στόχο […]

ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ – Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού

ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ – Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού. Το Εργαστήριο Περιβαλλοντικής Φυσιολογίας FAME Lab του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας με συντονιστή τον Δρ Πέτρο Ντίνα, ολοκλήρωσε το Πρόγραμμα Επικοινωνίας της Επιστήμης σε μαθητές δημοτικού σε συνεργασία με τη Διεύθυνση Πρωτοβάθμιας Εκπαίδευσης του νομού Τρικάλων. Το εν λόγω πρόγραμμα διήρκησε 6 μήνες και είχε ως στόχο […]

Συνέντευξη του Ανδρέα Φλουρή στην εκπομπή «This is Alpha» με τη Βίκυ Καρατζαφέρη ALPHA RADIO 989

Συνέντευξη του Ανδρέα Φλουρή, διευθυντή του εργαστηρίου Περιβαλλοντικής Φυσιολογίας FAME Laboratory – Πανεπιστημιο Θεσσαλιας, στην εκπομπή «This is Alpha» με τη Βίκυ Καρατζαφέρη στον ALPHA RADIO 989 .   https://soundcloud.com/user-665020045/this-is-alpha-25-06-22