While it is often overshadowed by its high-alert counterpart, the sympathetic nervous system, the PSNS has a powerful role in ...

The sympathetic nervous system becomes more active during times of stress, and for some people, this activation can become excessive or prolonged.

The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. People whose biological age is higher than ...

These two sides originate in two different locations within the central nervous system. Parasympathetic nerves emerge in the ...

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Your brain, spinal cord, and nerves are the main parts of your ... One part, called your sympathetic nervous system, helps you fight or run away in an emergency (also known as your "fight-or ...

Sympathetic nerves are a critical component of the autonomic nervous system and are involved in the regulation of both acute and chronic pain through mechanisms such as neurological and endocrine ...

The renal afferent nerves serve as physiologic regulators of efferent renal sympathetic nerve activity (rSNA) as part of the inhibitory reno-renal reflex. Dysregulation of this reflex response may ...

What you need is a nervous system flexible enough to cope. In a new study, MIT neuroscientists show how even a simple ...

therapy in patients with central nervous system (CNS) haemorrhage remains challenging. This study examines the potential factors associated with spinal haematoma among patients who develop CNS ...

Abstract We studied sympathetic nerve activity responses to acute environmental stress ... Persson et al 12 were unable to demonstrate a contribution of the parasympathetic nervous system to either ...