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Pulsetto is a non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation device designed to support stress balance, sleep readiness, and nervous ...

The term has been popularized on social media to describe numbness and low motivation. Experts offer ways to break out of ...

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Farmington-based UConn Health is warning thousands of patients with Aetna insurance coverage that they may lose their “in-network” status with the health system’s hospital, clinics and doctors if both ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

The sympathetic nervous system, which helps your heart and other vital organs function all the time, increases activity in response to danger or stress, preparing the body for extra demands. Stress is ...

We are born with a biological survival system that is designed to respond to any environmental or psychological threat presented to us. Our nervous system is constantly processing information and ...

The nervous system is the body’s command centre and we rely on it to survive. It guides almost everything we think, feel, and do by allowing the body to process and respond to information. With that ...

Summary: New research reveals the heart has its own complex nervous system, or “mini-brain,” capable of regulating the heartbeat independently of the brain. Conducted on zebrafish, the study ...

Abstract: Delirium is a severe neuro-psychiatric condition characterized by a global deterioration of cognitive functions. The Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit scale, a test ...