Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a peculiar neural state that occupies 20–25% of
nighttime sleep in healthy human adults and seems to play critical roles in a variety of …

The role of peripheral physiology in the experience of emotion has been debated since the
19th century following the seminal proposal by William James that somatic responses to …

In recent years, research has witnessed an increasing interest in the bidirectional
relationship between emotion and sleep. Sleep seems important for restoring daily …

Sleep changes significantly throughout the human lifespan. Physiological modifications in
sleep regulation, in common with many mammals (especially in the circadian rhythms) …

Theta is an extensively studied oscillation of the nervous system, but there is only a paucity
of reviews on the subject. A review of specifically the cognitive-affective correlates of the …

Expressions such as 'sleep on it'refer to the resolution of distressing experiences across a
night of sound sleep. Sleep is an active state during which the brain reorganizes the …

The consolidation of context-dependent emotional memory requires communication
between the hippocampus and the basolateral amygdala (BLA), but the mechanisms of this …

Dream experience (DE) represents a fascinating condition linked to emotional processes
and the human inner world. Although the overlap between REM sleep and dreaming has …

Recent animal studies have supported that Lactobacillus plantarum PS128 (PS128) can
reduce the severity of anxiety and depression. However, previous studies did not focus on …

People recall more information after sleep than after an equally long period of wakefulness.
This sleep benefit in episodic memory has been documented in almost a century of …