Dual innervation refers to an organ receiving nerve fibers from both the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the ...

The parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS) is part of your autonomic nervous system, which includes the nerves and neurotransmitters that control your body’s internal organs to maintain reliable ...

Parapluie. That's the French word for umbrella. Para means against. Pluie means rain. A parapluie keeps a rainstorm from getting you soaking wet. Parasympathetic. That is the name of the system that ...

Dr. David Rakel answers the question: 'What Is Relaxation Response?' Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: What is the relaxation response, and how can it help ease stress? Answer:The relaxation response is a ...

Feelings of anxiety are powered by stress hormones. To reduce anxiety, therapists recommend avoiding thoughts that release stress hormones. To avoid thoughts about the pandemic, we can binge-watch ...