ROCHESTER, Minn. -- You may have heard of the mind-body connection: the broad concept that thoughts and feelings, especially those related to stress, can influence physical health. Mohamad Alkhouli, M ...

Healthcare professionals should consider psychological health in adults with or at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), the American Heart Association (AHA) advises in a new scientific statement.

Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure and fear. It is late at ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Will exercise help you live longer or can you push yourself too hard that it can lead to heart issues? We talked about that and much more with the only trained specialist in ...

Science is learning some interesting things about how our minds and our bodies work together. It's called the mind-body connection, and experts say the more you understand it, the better you'll feel ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your parked car when you hear footsteps creeping up from ...

There is a long history of people thinking the body and mind are two separate things. Technically they are two separate concepts, but significant research has shown, and the Centers for Disease ...

International Mind-Body Wellness Day highlights the vital link between mental and physical health. The day encourages holistic practices to improve overall well-being and manage rising stress levels.

A deeply distressing or disturbing experience that overwhelms an individual's ability to cope causes trauma. It can stem from various sources, including accidents, violence, natural disasters, or ...

In the popular childhood song, “The Skeleton Dance,” we may recall singing about different body parts being connected, such as, “The backbone’s connected to the neck bone.” However, the more abstract ...