The vagus nerve represents the main component of the parasympathetic nervous system,
which oversees a vast array of crucial bodily functions, including control of mood, immune …

Stress related disorders such as depression and anxiety are leading sources of disability
worldwide, and current treatment methods such as conventional antidepressant medications …

Background: More than a third of the approximately 10 million women with histories of
interpersonal violence in the United States develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …

A theory is proposed to explain the benefits of yoga practices in diverse, frequently comorbid
medical conditions based on the concept that yoga practices reduce allostatic load in stress …

Recognition of the need for evidence-based interventions to help to improve the
effectiveness and efficiency of humanitarian responses has been increasing. However, little …

Stress and anxiety have been implicated as contributors to many chronic diseases and to
decreased quality of life, even with pharmacologic treatment. Efforts are underway to find …

ABSTRACT Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), with postures, breath, relaxation, and
meditation, such as Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and yoga, are complex …

Heart rate variability (HRV) has been used as a proxy for health and fitness and indicator of
autonomic regulation and therefore, appears well placed to assess the changes occurring …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects approximately
10% of women in the United States. Although effective psychotherapeutic treatments for …

Background A growing number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated the
therapeutic value of yoga interventions. This bibliometric analysis aimed to provide a …