Vagal Tone and Immune Regulation
Ancient Medicine Made Modern This ties into my area of interest of monitoring vagal tone during acupuncture treatment. Acupuncture can be helpful with pain,...
Bioelectronics and Set Point Medical
I just came across this article from the New York Times from almost a year ago. It’s pretty comprehensive, and I enjoyed reading the comments...
Reiki and HRV
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21821642 Biol Res Nurs. 2011 Oct;13(4):376-82. Immediate effects of reiki on heart rate variability, cortisol levels, and body temperature in health care professionals with burnout....
Cervical Manipulation Leads to an Increase in HRV
Kuan LinGoddess of Compassion“She who hears the cries of the world” This was such a simple study, I’m a bit surprised that it was...
Classification of acute stress using linear and non-linear heart rate variability analysis derived from sternal ECG.
A technical paper not of general interest, but useful to my research. They find that the most distinguishing parameters of HRV are Sample Entropy (...
Science and Moments of Surprise
This article discusses the usefulness of anomalies, or suprises when doing scientific research, or even in daily life. It helps to sharpen the focus and...