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 ...

Phox2b is a transcription factor critically involved in the development and function of the autonomic nervous system, playing a vital role in neural differentiation, autonomic system formation, and ...

The autonomic nervous system orchestrates the functions of internal organs such as the heart and gut, serving as a connection ...

The autonomic nervous system arranges the functions of internal organs and acts as a link between the brain and the body.

New research reveals the heart has its own complex nervous system, or "mini-brain," capable of regulating the heartbeat independently of the brain.

Scientists discovered that the heart contains its own nervous system, called a "mini-brain." This system controls the ...

The heart has long been thought to be controlled solely by the autonomic nervous system, which transmits signals from the ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet and Columbia University shows that the heart has a mini-brain – its own nervous system that controls the heartbeat. A better understanding of this system, which ...

Study links glycemic control to brain and heart function, highlighting age and sex differences in healthy individuals.

Yoga, with its stress-reducing and hormone-balancing benefits, is particularly beneficial for the pituitary gland. Poses such ...