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 ...
The secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of ...
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 ...