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Boost your heart, save your brain: How better heart health fights dementia

Research highlights the strong connection between heart and brain health, showing that improving cardiovascular health can help prevent cognitive decline and dementia. It underscores the shared biological mechanisms that link cardiac diseases to neurological impairment.

13 Oct 2024

Mount Sinai launches new center for complex chronic illnesses

Mount Sinai's Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance has announced the grand opening of the Cohen Center for Recovery From Complex Chronic Illnesses (CoRE), providing clinical care for patients with conditions such as long Lyme disease/Lyme+, long COVID, and other infection-associated complex chronic illnesses such as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS).

10 Oct 2024

Last week's workout or restless night could impact your brain well into next week

The study uncovers the effects of lifestyle variables on brain connectivity, paving the way for advancements in environmental neuroscience and healthcare.

10 Oct 2024

Ultra-short heart rate variability recordings transform recovery tracking for TBI survivors

For the over 1 million Americans who survive severe traumatic brain injuries each year, the road to recovery is often long and challenging.

24 Sep 2024

Study offers insights into chronic fatigue syndrome and its resemblance to long COVID-19

The study, which will serve "as a guide for rapid diagnosis", provides valuable information for the medical community, in particular in primary care.

20 Sep 2024

Throat problems linked to decreased baroreflex sensitivity

Patients with throat problems were less able to regulate their blood pressure in a new study led by the University of Southampton.

11 Sep 2024

Long-term exposure to traffic noise and air pollution linked to increased infertility risk

Researchers explore the associations between long-term exposure to road traffic noise, air pollution, and infertility in men and women.

9 Sep 2024

Rising resting heart rate over the years linked to shorter lifespan, study show

Study finds that increases in resting heart rate over time significantly raise mortality risk, underscoring heart rate as a key factor in lifespan determination.

1 Sep 2024

USC researchers develop new sleep analysis tool based on heart data

We know that quality sleep is as essential to survival as food and water. Yet, despite spending a third of our lives in slumber, it largely remains a scientific mystery.

19 Aug 2024

Chronic caffeine consumption linked to elevated heart rate and blood pressure

From coffee to tea, caffeinated beverages are an integral part of morning routines across the globe, but these popular drinks can be harmful when enjoyed in excess.

15 Aug 2024

Sensory nerves drive breast cancer growth and spread, study reveals

Cancer doesn't grow in a vacuum-;each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through a tangled web of vasculature and nerves.

7 Aug 2024

Review highlights hidden gut-brain connection in neurological disorders

Research reveals the gut microbiota-brain axis as a critical link in understanding and treating neurological disorders through microbial interventions.

23 Jul 2024

Researchers identify a less-invasive approach to measure intracranial pressure in patients

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have published new research that reports on a potential alternative and less-invasive approach to measure intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients.

23 Jul 2024

Experts call for better information and treatments for post-orgasmic illness syndrome

A study in the "International Journal of Impotence Research" reveals that sexual medicine experts find current information on post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) inadequate, often referring patients for psychotherapy or prescribing antihistamines with limited symptom improvement.

26 Jun 2024

Research reveals light's impact on metabolism beyond circadian rhythms

Study suggests patients with severe long COVID present with variable symptoms, do not cluster in relation to organs affected or immunological states

A new preprint reports significantly associated findings that may help predict severe long COVID and understand what causes it.

16 Feb 2024

Autonomic Nervous System News and Research

Boost your heart, save your brain: How better heart health fights dementia

Mount Sinai launches new center for complex chronic illnesses

Last week's workout or restless night could impact your brain well into next week

Ultra-short heart rate variability recordings transform recovery tracking for TBI survivors

Study offers insights into chronic fatigue syndrome and its resemblance to long COVID-19

Throat problems linked to decreased baroreflex sensitivity

Long-term exposure to traffic noise and air pollution linked to increased infertility risk

Rising resting heart rate over the years linked to shorter lifespan, study show

USC researchers develop new sleep analysis tool based on heart data

Chronic caffeine consumption linked to elevated heart rate and blood pressure

Sensory nerves drive breast cancer growth and spread, study reveals

Review highlights hidden gut-brain connection in neurological disorders

Researchers identify a less-invasive approach to measure intracranial pressure in patients

Experts call for better information and treatments for post-orgasmic illness syndrome

Research reveals light's impact on metabolism beyond circadian rhythms

Running therapy matches antidepressants for mental health, surpasses for physical benefits

Metabolomics study finds biomarkers predicting autism in newborns

Emotional bodily sensations altered in Parkinson's disease

Short-term, self-regulating therapies may help alleviate long COVID symptoms

Study suggests patients with severe long COVID present with variable symptoms, do not cluster in relation to organs affected or immunological states

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