Diaphragmatic pacing is a treatment that improves breathing for people who rely on a mechanical ventilator. It stimulates the phrenic nerve, the nerve in your neck that sends signals to your diaphragm ...

Two years ago. a young medical researcher assisting at an operation near the phrenic nerve (which runs from the brain to the diaphragm), got a new idea from watching a well-known reaction. When ...

Learn about the simple breathing method, backed by Mayo Clinic, that can calm your mind and help regulate your blood pressure.

You won’t die from hiccups while sleeping, but these involuntary spasms can disrupt your sleep. Here’s why they may be occurring and how to get rid of them.