Studies show that the autonomic nervous system (ANS) has an important impact on health in
general. In response to environmental demands, homeostatic processes are often …

The vagus or “wandering” nerve is the main branch of the parasympathetic nervous system
(PNS), innervating most internal organs crucial for health. Activity of the vagus nerve can be …

Although myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has a specific and
distinctive profile of clinical features, the disease remains an enigma because causal …

Abstract Background Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) has been shown to influence
clinical pain, descending modulation, and exercise-induced symptom worsening. COMT …

In recent years, antioxidant supplements have become popular to counteract the effects of
oxidative stress in fibromyalgia and one of its most distressing symptoms, pain. The aim of …

Insulin resistance is a significant contributor to the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and
is associated with obesity, physical inactivity, and low maximal oxygen uptake. While intense …

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex chronic multi-
systemic disease characterized by extreme fatigue that is not improved by rest, and worsens …

Pre-clinical evidence shows that neuropathy is associated with complex neuroimmune
responses, which in turn are associated with increased intensity and persistence of …

(1) Background: Exhaustive exercise can induce muscle damage. The consumption of
nutritional compounds with the ability to positively influence the oxidative balance and an …

The number of people diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (MetS) has increased
dramatically to reach alarming proportions worldwide. The origin of MetS derives from bad …