Respiration is a brain function on which our lives essentially depend. Control of respiration
ensures that the frequency and depth of breathing adapt continuously to metabolic needs. In …

Upon increasing levels of threat, animals activate qualitatively different defensive modes,
including freezing and active fight-or-flight reactions. Whereas freezing is a form of …

'Nobody bewitched by these mysteries can afford to ignore the solution proposed by Mark
Solms'-Oliver Burkeman, Guardian'A remarkable book. It changes everything'-Brian Eno …

Placebo effects are beneficial effects that are attributable to the brain–mind responses to the
context in which a treatment is delivered rather than to the specific actions of the drug. They …

Recent models suggest emotion generation, perception, and regulation rely on multiple,
interacting large-scale brain networks. Despite the wealth of research in this field, the exact …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Changes in gut microbiota have been reported to alter signaling
mechanisms, emotional behavior, and visceral nociceptive reflexes in rodents. However …

Scientific evidence supports the notion that migraine pathophysiology involves inherited
alteration of brain excitability, intracranial arterial dilatation, recurrent activation, and …

The demands of both mental and physical activity are integrated with the dynamic control of
internal bodily states. The set of neural interactions that supports autonomic regulation …

The pathological aggregation of the presynaptic protein α-synuclein (α-syn) and propagation
through synaptically coupled neuroanatomical tracts is increasingly thought to underlie the …

Value information about a drug, such as the price tag, can strongly affect its therapeutic
effect. We discovered that value information influences adverse treatment outcomes in …