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Cold adaptation, aging, and Korean women divers haenyeo

Joo-Young Lee, Joonhee Park and Siyeon Kim

Published on: 8 August 2017
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Differences of muscle co-contraction of the ankle joint between young and elderly adults during dynamic postural control at different speeds

Yoshitaka Iwamoto, Makoto Takahashi and Koichi Shinkoda

Published on: 2 August 2017
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Adaptation effects in static postural control by providing simultaneous visual feedback of center of pressure and center of gravity

Kenta Takeda, Hiroki Mani, Naoya Hasegawa, Yuki Sato, Shintaro Tanaka, Hiroshi Maejima and Tadayoshi Asaka

Published on: 19 July 2017
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Exposure to blue light during lunch break: effects on autonomic arousal and behavioral alertness

Emi Yuda, Hiroki Ogasawara, Yutaka Yoshida and Junichiro Hayano

Published on: 11 July 2017
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Radiologic evaluation of orbital index among Ghanaians using CT scan

Benard Ohene Botwe, Derick Seyram Sule and Abdul Mumin Ismael

Published on: 11 July 2017

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Fermented foods, microbiota, and mental health: ancient practice meets nutritional psychiatry

Eva M Selhub, Alan C Logan and Alison C Bested

Published on: 15 January 2014
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Daily rhythms of the sleep-wake cycle

Jim Waterhouse, Yumi Fukuda and Takeshi Morita

Published on: 13 March 2012
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Effects of thermal environment on sleep and circadian rhythm

Kazue Okamoto-Mizuno and Koh Mizuno

Published on: 31 May 2012
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Natural environments, ancestral diets, and microbial ecology: is there a modern “paleo-deficit disorder”? Part II

Alan C Logan, Martin A Katzman and Vicent Balanzá-Martínez

Published on: 10 March 2015
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Effects of L-theanine or caffeine intake on changes in blood pressure under physical and psychological stresses

Ai Yoto, Mao Motoki, Sato Murao and Hidehiko Yokogoshi

Published on: 29 October 2012

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Aims and scope

Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) is the official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology. JPA is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on the physiological functions of modern mankind, with an emphasis on the physical and bio-cultural effects on human adaptability to the current environment.

Best Reviewer Award

Journal of Physiological Anthropology Best Reviewer Award 2016 is awarded to:

Kosuke C Yamada (Saga University, Japan)

For more information, please visit the award page.

Information for authors

Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) is the official journal of The Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology (JSPA). JPA offers a discount on the article-processing charge if the first author of an article is a member of JSPA. Please contact the Administration Office or visit the Society website if you would like to join the Society and enjoy full membership benefits.

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