Background: Prevalence of obesity and overweight in women increases the possibility of metabolic syndrome and diabetes. Based on the variety of the effects of different type of exercise and the differences in the upper and lower body muscle volume involved in the exercise, the effects of high intensity interval exercise with arm and leg ergometer on metabolism and insulin resistance might be di...

Background and Aim: Delayed muscle soreness in military forces is unavoidable due to the nature of their mission, and purslane extract has a significant effect on enhancing their function due to their anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. So the purpose of the present study was investigation of the effects two consumption methods of purslane (Portulaca oleracea) on functional indicators o...

 Background & Aims: Men and women show different responses to exercise stress. Some aspects of gender differences at such situation have not been clear yet. The aim of this study was the comparison of gender differences between elite men and women handball players in IL-6, TNF-α, cortisol and testesteron responses to resistance exercise. Materials & Methods: Twenty elite handball players were s...

learning a second or foreign language requires the manipulation of four main skills, namely, listening, reading, speaking, and writing which lead to effective communication. it is obvious that vocabulary is an indispensible part of any communication, so without a vocabulary, no meaningful communication can take place and meaningful communication relies heavily on vocabulary. one fundamental fac...

drought is transient phenomenon , slow , repetitive and integral part of the climate of each region. drought begins with a substantial reduction in precipitation over the long-term average rainfall and over time, reduced soil moisture and surface and ground water resources will continue to decrease. this phenomenon is the most important in bakhtegan basin because of its importance in strategic ...

Introduction: Cell aging is one of the most important and fundamental step in cellular behavior and reduces muscle mass and myofibrils. This study aims to investigate the effect of resistance exercise along with vitamin C consumption on the expression of Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (TERT) and Telomere Repeat Binding Factor-2 (TRF2) genes and the diameter and number of skeletal muscle myofi...