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For the past hundreds of years in medicine, we have worked to separate the body into separate sections called systems…

The vagus nerve links mental and physical processes and is a key player in regulating or mind-body connection. Learn how!

For some of us, getting off the couch and saddling up on a dusty beach cruiser for the first time…

It sounds like the plot of a sci-fi B movie: there’s a tiny brain in your gut talking to the…

Maybe you have an audiophile in your life who owns a stereo system that likely costs more than your car…

It’s not novel: the idea of a toolkit as more than a means of securing literal nuts and bolts, but…

Disembodied Voice from the Sky: “Are you aware of stress?” Everyone: “Yes, very aware!” Disembodied Voice from the Sky: “Well,…

Ever notice how the question, ‘How did you sleep last night?’ often prompts a reflexive ‘fine’ response without much thought…

If you’re venturing into the world of vagus nerve stimulation, chances are you’ve encountered transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) along…

Valentine’s Day is a great time to remind ourselves about the importance of relationships in our lives, romantic or with…

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time for self-reflection, but let’s shift the narrative from self-criticism to…

In the spirit of self-improvement for the new year, here are the top ten wellness resolutions to consider, including Vagus…

If you are feeling drained and on the verge of utter exhaustion from life’s demands, you are not alone. Welcome…

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, mental sluggishness can sneak up on us, casting a fog over…

Our fight or flight response is an evolutionary mechanism that protects us from danger. Your nervous system temporarily increases your…

You’re on the path to unlocking your athletic potential, and guess what? Your secret weapon is closer than you think…

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it is easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily…

It’s not selfish or indulgent to practice self-care. In fact, it’s necessary to maintain a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.…

Do you find yourself constantly catching a cold, frequently overwhelmed and exhausted, or having difficulty concentrating? These can be some…

What it is and How to Get Out of it You are not lazy, unmotivated, or stuck. You’ve likely been…

It’s an all-too-common problem. You promise yourself that you’ll get the #1 priority on your to-do list done, no matter…

We’ve all heard the expression, “Sleep like a baby.” For those of us who are parents, we know that it’s…

Stress is a natural response to a perceived threat or challenge. It can be both positive and negative and affects…

Long before the late writer Michael Crichton wrote the blockbuster Jurassic Park, he was a medical student in Boston. His…