Researchers have created a digital topographical map of the cardiac sympathetic neural network, the region that controls the body's heart rate and its 'fight-or-flight' response. They hope this map ...

A new study published in Gastroenterology reveals that early life stress may significantly increase the risk of developing long-term digestive disorders by altering the gut-brain connection and the ...

Obstructive sleep apnea promotes whole-body inflammation and weakens the body's immune system. Read about related pathways and health consequences.

People who have had COVID-19, even mild cases, tend to have cardiovascular imbalances in the short and medium term and need to undergo rehabilitation. This was the finding of a study of 130 volunteers ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous forms of cancer in the world. It often grows silently and is usually discovered only after it has already spread. Because of this, survival rates are ...

Neurological diseases affect the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves that carry signals throughout your body. These conditions can disrupt movement, thinking, mood, ...