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Daily Paced Breathing Sessions Induce Left Orbitofrontal Volume Changes Linked to Cognitive Outcomes

2026-03-04 neurology Title + abstract only
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Oscillatory coupling between respiration, heart rate, and cortical function is fundamental to physiological regulation yet remains poorly characterized in humans. Diminished respiratory heart rate variability (RespHRV)--the rhythmic heart rate modulation accompanying respiration--has emerged as a transdiagnostic biomarker of mental and physical health, reduced in anxiety, depression, cardiovascular disease, and aging (Beauchaine & Thayer, 2015; Menuet & Gourine et al., 2025). However, the cortic...

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