Worsened blood circulation from autonomic dysfunction may contribute to depressive symptoms, offering a new avenue for treatment-resistant depression.

When most people think of the symptoms of ALS, they think of the loss of muscle control, inability to walk, and difficulty speaking. However, because ALS affects nerve cells in the brain and the ...

Dysautonomia is a broad term for conditions that range from fainting to more serious life threatening conditions. Some are quite common, and some are extremely rare. Dysautonomia is a nervous system ...

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has ...

A scientific statement has been published by the AHA regarding COVID-19-associated cardiac arrhythmias and autonomic dysfunction. The American Heart Association (AHA) released a scientific statement ...

Researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Okla., have identified an abnormal link between the autonomic and central nervous systems, specifically via communication ...

Autonomic dysfunction or dysautonomia affects the nerve of autonomic nervous system. The autonomic system controls the function like body temperature, digestion, breathing rate, heart rate and others.

The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) refer to a collection of genetic disorders which weaken and undermine the normal structure and function of collagen, a protein produced by the body that is an ...