Touch matters—even in microdoses. A quick hug or a gentle touch can trigger the release of oxytocin, the hormone that helps ...

But, unlike vertebrate organisms, the octopus’s nervous system is also decentralized, with around 350 million neurons, or 66 percent of it, located in its eight arms.

The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls visceral functions such as heart rate, respiratory rate and digestion. It consists of enteric ...

The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia, and ...

Don’t push through tiredness; listen to your body. Sunlight and fresh air will do better than medicines today. Your nervous system needs rest, not rush. A calm body brings a sharp mind.

CIDP is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system's B-cells attack the peripheral nervous system. In the current study, the CAR CD19 T-cell therapy was used to combat these rogue B-cells.

The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. A study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators ...

Here we use cryogenic electron microscopy to determine the structure of TbAQP2 from Trypanosoma brucei, bound to either the substrate glycerol or to the sleeping sickness drugs, pentamidine or ...

According to Chloe Kernaghan, co-founder of yoga studio Sky Ting, yoga helps you sleep better in two ways: It helps relax a racing mind and calms the nervous system. "Yoga as a practice is ...

But there is hope for owners of nervous cats, as one feline behaviour expert has offered a tip to help soothe their anxious nature and make them feel safer in their own home alongside you.

Ritalin, like other central nervous system stimulants, may be habit-forming. If you take a large dose, the quick rise in dopamine can produce a temporary feeling of euphoria.

What's On Shopping shopping This simple packing hack will save you so much suitcase space The hack uses a simple numerical system to take the stress out of planning outfits ...