The influence of intense intermittent versus moderate continuous exercise on postprandial lipemia.

Introduction: Postprandial lipemia is characterized by an increased concentration of circulating lipids after fat intake and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Exercise is known to reduce postprandial lipemia and its negative clinical outcomes.

Objective: This study investigated the effect of intense intermittent versus moderate continuous exercise using the same energy expenditure in postprandial lipemia.

Does the Agaricus blazei Murill mushroom have properties that affect the immune system? An integrative review.

There has been a significant increase in the use of mushrooms for therapeutic and medicinal purposes, in particular, use of the species Agaricus blazei Murrill, a basidiomycota of Brazilian origin. The objective of this study was to identify scientific evidence regarding the influence of A. blazei Murrill on the immune system.

[Cardiovascular response to Stroop test: comparison between the computerized and verbal tests].

Background: The Stroop test requires the individual to respond to specific elements of a stimulus, whereas inhibiting more automated processes.

Objective: To compare the cardiovascular reactivity induced by the computerized version of the Stroop word-color test TESTINPACS with the traditional version based on the reading of printed words.

Methods: The sample of convenience consisted of 20 women (22.