17ME19 - Vagus Nerve, Part 1: The Brain's Effect on Immunity and Gut GI Keynote: Finding our Center in

Keynote: Finding our Center in Challenging Times

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Herbal formulas and food recipes are described for treating the resulting pathologies (cardiomyopathy and arterial disease)

Schisandra) and adaptogenic (ginseng

herbal formulas

17ME19 - Vagus Nerve, Part 1: The Brain's Effect on Immunity and Gut GI Keynote: Finding our Center inSpeaker: Donald Yance. In Part 1 we review vagus nerve physiology and discuss how positive emotions build physical health through this connection between the brain and the gut, and how techniques such as meditation, prayer, mindfulness, deep breathing and listening to relaxing music provide great benefit to patients with heart disease and cancer through the stimulation of the vagus nerve. Part 2 examines the gut's effect on our brain functioning.