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American Physiological Society

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American Physiological Society

@APSPhysiology

The American Physiological Society empowers scientists to understand life, improve health and advance discoveries. Follow @APSPublications.

Rockville, MD

Joined March 2014

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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Jun 3
The White House proposes sweeping changes to federal grant-making. APS Science Policy Director Rebecca Osthus discusses what’s at stake and how to make your voice be heard. Submit a comment by 7/13: ow.ly/bc7V50Z7kib #SciPol #Advocacy #FightForPhysiology
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American Physiological Society
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Mar 9, 2023
"A new study finds male mice more unpredictable than females, challenging century-old assumptions used to exclude females from research because of their hormones." Read more in @nytimes: ow.ly/283750NbiuV #ISpyPhysiology #SABV
Guess Which Sex Behaves More Erratically (at Least in Mice) (Published 2023)
From nytimes.com
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
May 14, 2024
We are proud to announce APS' Women’s Health Research Initiative. Our aim is to elevate the status of women’s health and the research our members are doing to address health and disease in women. Learn more: ow.ly/wqBn50RFPCH #NationalWomensHealthWeek #APSWomensHealth #SABV
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Apr 4, 2024
We're proud to honor APS' past female presidents at the #APS2024 opening session. #WeArePhysiology #WomenInSTEM
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Jul 5, 2024
The July issue of #TPhysMag is now available, with the cover story featuring many of our female past presidents. Check it out: ow.ly/kKky50Su31s #WomenInSTEM #APSWomensHealth #WomensHealthResearch @DrKimEBarrett @JS_Pollock @dr_hvcarey
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Feb 7, 2020
.@japplphysiol study is first to examine muscle size, amount of fat tissue and function in older adults who have exercised for decades. Findings will advance understanding of health implications of exercising throughout the lifespan: ow.ly/5NrC50yefi5 #APSselect
American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Jan 12, 2021
.@japplphysiol study presents physiological test data of some of world’s best male distance runners at 2-hour marathon pace, finds max oxygen consumption to be off the charts. Read press release & watch short interview w/author @AndyBeetroot. ow.ly/WuWy50D6gYi #APSselect
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Apr 20, 2023
“Imagine a world in which scientists are the superheroes and #physiology is the queen of sciences. And here we are. This is that place.” —@PhysiologyExec, welcoming #APS2023 attendees to the first annual Summit. #MeetUsAtTheSummit #WeArePhysiology
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American Physiological Society
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Mar 9, 2020
.@japplphysiol study found eight weeks of heat therapy promoted development of new blood vessels and enhanced muscle strength, but did not change the amount of mitochondria—the cells’ energy centers—in the body: ow.ly/Dtc250yD1vz #APSselect
American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Feb 12, 2018
Strength training on one side of the body preserves strength, muscle thickness and muscle cross-sectional area when the opposite limb is immobilized: ow.ly/7Dns30i1Cum via @japplphysiol #APSselect
American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Mar 6, 2022
We touched a nerve when we asked about dress codes at scientific meetings. We are trying to design a meeting where our members can communicate their science and feel like they belong. There will be NO DRESS CODE at #APS2023. We welcome all to show up authentically.
American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Sep 7, 2023
From @japplphysiol: "...low representation of women in exercise science & physiology research could be resolved w/equitable numbers of women authors & editors and by encouraging men authors to study both women and men participants." ow.ly/n67Y50PI200 #ArticlesInPresS #SABV
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Apr 7, 2024
Keynote speaker @Astro_Jessica Meir talks about her experiences as a physiologist turned astronaut at the #APS2024 closing session. #WeArePhysiology
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American Physiological Society
@APSPhysiology
Mar 5, 2021
New #APSselect study from @japplphysiol finds healthy adults who smoke #marijuana have more arterial stiffness than those who don’t smoke and may have a higher risk of developing #HeartDisease: ow.ly/mWZi50DOeVR CC: @Dr_Burr @cp_cheung @superalex_c