Chewing as a Brainstem-Mediated Stress Modulator: An Evolutionary Hypothesis Linking Orofacial Neural Activation to Emotional Eating and Obesity

A theoretical neuroscience hypothesis proposing that mastication evolved as a cranial-nerve-mediated transition behavior guiding the nervous system from sympathetic to parasympathetic states.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15611696

Scientific Research and Publications on Evolutionary Medicine, Neuroscience, Human Behavior, Cultural and Medical Anthopology, and Sociology

Nutrient Ecology and Nervous System Regulation: A State-Dependent Framework for Human Nutrition and Digestion

This paper proposes an integrative framework for human nutrition that combines nutrient ecology with state-dependent physiological regulation governed by the autonomic nervous system.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19715807

Proprioceptive Attenuation and Embodied Orientation:A Neurophysiological Hypothesis of Compensatory Vigilance in Modern Environments

This manuscript introduces the theoretical framework of Proprioceptive Attenuation (PA) and examines its potential role in the relationship between modern environmental conditions, embodied orientation, and chronic stress-related dysregulation.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21283351