The Northwell Health neurosurgeon has spent decades investigating how stimulating the vagus nerve can help bring relief to people with diseases caused by inflammation.
Effect of carotid and aortic baroreceptors on cardiopulmonary reflex: the role of autonomic function
We determined the sympathetic and parasympathetic control of heart rate (HR) and the sensitivity of the cardiopulmonary receptors after selective carotid and aortic denervation. We also investigated ...
Headlines this week have raised alarms about the popular sleep supplement. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Caroline Hopkins Legaspi is a health reporter focusing on nutrition and sleep. This week, a ...
The outcomes of blood pressure regulation provide a clear picture of the underlying mechanisms of the arterial baroreflex, a critical cardiovascular reflex, during health and disease. Under normal ...
The Detroit News recently published an opinion piece ("End wasteful dog experiments at Wayne State, July 20) criticizing canine research at Wayne State University. As a veterinarian who works directly ...
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of Respiratory-gated auricular vagus afferent nerve stimulation (RAVANS) on autonomic responses in hypertensive individuals. Hypertensive subjects were ...
Esports athletes train their reflexes just like pilots and race car drivers. A split-second reaction can be the difference between victory and defeat. But what really works? Can gaming reflexes be ...
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a cardiac disorder in which the chambers of the heart beat rapidly and irregularly. It's the most common type of arrhythmia and the leading cardiac cause of stroke. How ...
Myocardial ischemia causes the production and release of metabolites such as bradykinin, which stimulates cardiac spinal sensory afferents, causing chest pain and an increase in sympathetic activity ...
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