Researchers pinpoint origin of sighing reflex in the brain
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 13:56
in Paleontology & Archaeology
“You must remember this: a kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh.” Contrary to the words immortalized by the piano singer in “Casablanca,” a sigh is far more than a sigh. Heaving an unconscious sigh is a life-sustaining reflex that helps preserve lung function. Now a new study by researchers at UCLA […]