The cumulative science linking stress to negative health outcomes is vast. Stress can affect
health directly, through autonomic and neuroendocrine responses, but also indirectly …

Slow breathing practices have been adopted in the modern world across the globe due to
their claimed health benefits. This has piqued the interest of researchers and clinicians who …

BackgroundChanges in autonomic nervous system (ANS) function have been observed in a
variety of psychological disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Analysis …

Background and Objective: Heart rate variability (HRV) as an index of the autonomic
nervous system appears to be related to reactivity to experimental pain stimuli. HRV could …

Measures of heart rate variability (HRV) as a predictor of risk of disease and mortality have
been investigated from various perspectives for more than six decades. The aim of the …

Significance: Social and demographic changes have led to an increased prevalence of
loneliness and social isolation in modern society. Recent Advances: Population-based …

The present meta-analysis aimed to quantify current evidence on sex differences in the
autonomic control of the heart, indexed by measures of heart rate variability (HRV) in healthy …

Abstract The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC), developed by the National Institute of
Mental Health as a neuroscience-informed alternative to traditional psychiatric nosology, is …

The neurovisceral integration (NVI) model was originally proposed to account for observed
relationships between peripheral physiology, cognitive performance, and emotional/physical …

Background: Recent insights into the role of the human microbiota in cognitive and affective
functioning have led to the hypothesis that probiotic supplementation may act as an adjuvant …