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Autumn 2024 - Issue 134

Sport and Exercise Physiology Special Issue

Meeting Report: Thermal Physiology

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Physiology of Obesity prize winners

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Holding up half the sky

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From fire to ice: The future of thermal precision medicine

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Heat therapy: Could sauna use protect the health of our hearts?

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Celebrating 150 years of discovery

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Thermophysiology and the Global Climate and Health Summit

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Experimental Physiology: A bright future for physiology

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