Intermittent fasting is a form of time restricted eating (typically 16 h fasting and 8 h eating),
which has gained popularity in recent years and shows promise as a possible new …

Hypertension is an insidious disease which predisposes to cardiovascular complications
and if not treated properly can lead to various serious complications. Economic limitations …

The vagus nerve (VN), the “great wondering protector” of the body, comprises an intricate
neuro‐endocrine‐immune network that maintains homeostasis. With reciprocal neural …

The polyvagal theory introduced a new perspective relating autonomic function to behavior,
that included an appreciation of the autonomic nervous system as a “system,” the …

Pseudorabies virus (PRV) is a herpesvirus of swine, a member of the Alphaherpesvirinae
subfamily, and the etiological agent of Aujeszky's disease. This review describes the …

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The central nervous system plays a critical role in the management of blood flow to the
tissues and its return to the heart and lungs. This is achieved by a complex interplay of …

The methods used to assess cardiac parasympathetic (cardiovagal) activity and its effects on
the heart in both humans and animal models are reviewed. Heart rate (HR)-based methods …

Objective. Previous vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) studies have demonstrated
antinociceptive effects, and recent noninvasive approaches, termed transcutaneous-vagus …

Acupuncture is a therapeutic technique and part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
Acupuncture has clinical efficacy on various autonomic nerve‐related disorders, such as …