After a long trail race, some of your red blood cells may not bend the way they should. That matters because red blood cells have a tight job description.
In a 2023 paper on hypoxia and glucose metabolism, our lab showed how organisms rewire their metabolism to adapt to low ...
Scientists have long known that people living at high altitudes, where oxygen levels are low, have lower rates of diabetes ...
Learn more about the impact ultramarathon running has on red blood cells and how it may do more harm than good for the body.
A study published 19 February in Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press journal, found red blood cells step in as a major 'glucose ...
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 19, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Ultra-marathon runners must be incredibly fit to endure races that can extend more than 100 miles, but their bodies pay ...
Running extreme distances may strain more than just muscles and joints. New research suggests ultramarathons can alter red ...
A recent study revealed that extreme exercise damages red blood cells and accelerates ageing.Running is said to be the most ...
Mouse red blood cells infected with the parasite Babesia microti acquired the ability to move, offering new insight into host-pathogen interactions.