When a person is at rest, meditating or reading a book, the parasympathetic nervous system is at work. Also known as the "rest and digest" system, the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for ...

The researchers said the findings suggest mantra chanting may promote activation of the parasympathetic nervous system -- the ...

To become a stronger runner, most people focus on the obvious, like logging more miles and fueling properly. But a recent athletic training study from Pulsetto, a wearable vagus nerve stimulation ...