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The Scientist April 21, 2021

Regular HIIT Exercise Enhances Health via Histamine

Men given high doses of two antihistamine drugs did not experience the same benefits of high intensity interval training that men on a placebo enjoyed, revealing some of the molecular underpinnings of exercise's effect.

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Sci Adv APRIL 14, 2021

Histamine H 1 and H 2 receptors are essential transducers of the integrative exercise training response in humans

T Van der Stede et al

Exercise training is a powerful strategy to prevent and combat cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, although the integrative nature of the training-induced adaptations …

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