Biofeedback therapy is a nondrug treatment in which people learn to control bodily processes that are usually involuntary, such as muscle tension, blood pressure, or heart rate. Biofeedback may help ...

Attention to subtle changes in body functions may boost mental health, speed recovery from surgery or stroke, treat urinary incontinence, and more. Here’s how. When you think of treating a disease or ...

It may sometimes feel like you have little control over what happens inside your body, and how that affects your overall health. But there is a way to harness physiological functions like breathing, ...

A literature review by Veterans Affairs researchers highlights the usefulness of biofeedback for headache and incontinence treatment, and stroke recovery. There was less evidence for its role in other ...

Run. Red. World. Pronouncing the "r" sound in these words requires precise control of the tongue. For most children, this happens naturally, but many children struggle with residual speech sound ...

In 2019, students will be able to double the speed at which they learn using biofeedback devices, which will help detect how well or badly their brain is retaining information they are taking in. The ...

Elisza Fisher, LCPC Elisza Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland who started practicing in 2006. She has a Master’s Degree in Counseling from McDaniel College. Elisza ...

Ashwini Nadkarni, M.D., is a board-certified psychiatrist, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Interim Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women ...