Nerve fibers within melanomas can slow their growth, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The ...

However, a new study has identified a surprising “brake.” Investigating melanoma in mouse models, the team discovered that sympathetic nerves, the same ones responsible for the “fight-or-flight” ...

In a review published in the journal Advanced Science, researchers discussed the interplay of the immune system and the sympathetic regulation of vital metabolic organs such as the pancreas, intestine ...

Oregon Health & Science University researchers have found that certain nerves that play an integral role in the body's "fight or flight" stress response can support pancreatic tumor growth. These ...

The term “sympathetic nervous system overload” sounds daunting, but the root cause is pedestrian: stress. Stress is, of course, something we all experience all the time, but left unchecked, it can ...

While we’ve evolved to be able to respond well to immediate threats, our stress-response system is less able deal with the ...

A doctor explains what nervous system regulation really means, how chronic stress affects the body, and what helps restore ...

Our society has gotten used to chronic stress, so we often don't recognize nervous system dysregulation for what it is.