Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some ...

A look at why emetophobia can be especially challenging for autistic adults and how sensory-informed, ...

Introduction: The daily accumulation of multimodal interactions with a primary caregiver is thought to integrate interoceptive and exteroceptive information in the infant brain, which may contribute ...

LA JOLLA, CA—How does your brain know when you need to breathe, when your blood pressure drops or when you’re fighting an infection? The answer lies in interoception: an understudied process by which ...

According to Trisha Crone, local occupational therapist, your child’s brain is like the control tower at an airport -- always receiving messages about what’s happening inside and outside. The body's ...

There is a quiet language spoken inside us, a private vocabulary of heartbeats, breath, butterflies in the stomach, and the warmth of joy. Most people know this language instinctively. But for many ...

The summer heat. Bustling crowds. Music booming from loudspeakers. Summertime in the Region is brimming with live concerts and festivals. From parades to county fairs, Crown Point Fire Capt. Matt ...

Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, accommodating space is dialed up further when it comes to sensory rooms, which are ...