Connecting play, breath, stimulation and distraction for stress relief and management. At DeepWell DTx we spent three years learning what makes video games amazing for our mental health. Our next step was
The vagus nerve is, in fact, a pair of nerves that serve as a two-way communication channel between the brain and the heart, lungs and abdominal organs, plus structures such
This excellent article from New York Magazine focuses primarily on the breathing aspects of the vagus nerve and the mechanism behind the calming affects of slow breathing. “Stimulating the #vagusnerve to the
Children Being Treated for Cancer Related Pain Using Video Games Find Significant Relief and Increased Vagal Tone. This study conducted by Spanish researcher Dr. Mario Alonso and his associates, found
Vagus nerve stimulation is often touted as a miracle cure-all for mental health but what does the research say? The vagal nerve is just starting to be better understood, but