Parapluie. That's the French word for umbrella. Para means against. Pluie means rain. A parapluie keeps a rainstorm from getting you soaking wet. Parasympathetic. That is the name of the system that ...

After years of work, cognition and neuroscience doctoral student Hailey Welch is—for the first time—the lead author of a study published in an academic journal, a paper appearing in Cell Reports, ...

In times of stress or anxiety, there isn't always time for a long meditation session. However, there is a simple, quick technique—lasting barely a minute—that can restore calm by naturally activating ...