Swaddle blankets soothe the startle reflex, support regulation, and make bedtime more predictable. Here's how to swaddle ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Convergent methodologies from studies of fear-potentiated startle in animals and studies of affective modulation of reflex blinks in humans ...

AUSTIN -- A recent study focusing on an unborn baby's startle reflex and how the sleep and wake cycles are affected found a connection between the ringtones on smartphones and the heartbeat of an ...

The sounds emitted by cellphones carried by pregnant women may rattle the sleep-and-wake cycles of their fetuses, new research suggests. The finding is based on a small study that tracked fetal ...

We all jump at an unexpected noise or touch, but in some people, this startle response is exaggerated, and can cause falls and even death. Now, researchers in the United Kingdom have found new genes ...