ROCHESTER, Minn. -- You may have heard of the mind-body connection: the broad concept that thoughts and feelings, especially those related to stress, can influence physical health. Mohamad Alkhouli, M ...
February is famous for Valentine’s Day; the heart symbolizes love. When we are in love, we do not always use our brains to their full capacity (remember the old saying that “love is blind”). Also, in ...
Have you ever wondered why emotions like stress or anger seem to affect your stomach or make your heart race? It's because your heart, gut and brain are intricately connected in a way that shapes your ...
Plus, what you can do today to improve your heart and brain health to reduce your risk of cognitive decline and dementia later in life. While the heart and brain are separate organs in your body, and ...
Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion. Not all brain cells are found in ...