Pope's condition remains critical after 'asthmatic respiratory crisis': Vatican
Pope Francis suffered a "prolonged" asthmatic respiratory crisis Saturday morning with doctors having to supply oxygen, the ...
Pope Francis is in ‘critical condition,’ Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff suffered a “prolonged asthmatic crisis” and low platelets, the Vatican said, but was alert and ...
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New research reveals a fundamental link between breathing and vision
For more than a century, scientists have understood that three factors control pupil size: light, focus distance, and cognitive processes like emotions or mental effort. Now, researchers at Karolinska ...
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Diaphragm neurostimulation eases PH during mechanical ventilation
The AeroNova neurostimulation system reduced PH among critically ill patients with lung failure who were on mechanical ...
Your pupils change size as you breathe – here’s why this new discovery is important
It was previously believed that our pupil size was only affected by three things: light, focusing on nearby objects and ...
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Unlock the Science and Art of Our Emotions
Grounded in polyvagal theory, explore how emotions emerge, why they fluctuate, and how we can cultivate emotional ...
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Understanding and Controlling Your Stress Hormones
Understanding how the body's stress hormone, cortisol, functions can help us implement strategies for keeping it from overproducing and causing long-term negative effects.
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Efficacy of a 4-week yoga module on the sympatho-vagal balance among healthcare workers in a tertiary care hospital: a randomised controlled trial
Healthcare workers (HCWs) actively involved in patient care at tertiary care hospitals face significant stress and workload, ...
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STAT6 protein may have role in PH tied to sleep apnea, study finds
The immune protein STAT6 may be a driver of pulmonary hypertension in people with obstructive sleep apnea, a study in mice suggests.
Heart and Breath: The Hidden Connection
Yet there was a hidden connection that was only recently discovered, and it turns out to be quite important. The kind of irregular, ragged breathing that occurs in stressful situations is directly ...