Blinking is a natural mechanism to lubricate and cleanse the eyes, but doing it consciously helps in strengthening the corneal reflex. To do this exercise, sit in a relaxed position and blink every ...

The gastrocolic reflex is a physiological reflex that stimulates movement in your lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract after ...

Look at you. You're out of control. Ah, it's not you. I'm just talking about your reflexes-- those involuntary muscle movements that you have no control over. And reflexes are a great thing.

However, prior studies related to body movement had not fully established a link between motor cortex instructions and reflexes, with the detailed mechanisms remaining unknown. To address this ...

This was made quite explicit in his description of reflex movement in reaction to a heat source (Fig. 1): Figure 1: Descartes' illustration of his hypothesis of the movement of the 'animal spirits ...

That sudden bowel movement after eating can be confusing ... It’s often the gastrocolic reflex doing its job One of the main reasons behind that sudden bathroom urge is something called the ...