What Is the Vagus Nerve and What Does It Do? The vagus nerve is one of the body's cranial nerves that starts at the brain and ...

Ear acupuncture has been proven to activate the VN. In He, et al.’s research, 8 they found that auricular acupuncture ...

Discover 5 effective vagus nerve stimulation techniques that activate your body's natural relaxation response, reducing ...

Because information flows both to and from the brain via vagal pathways, the vagus nerve can be thought of as a major mind-body highway. The many branches of the vagus nerve are increasingly seen ...

You've heard massaging it can relieve stress—now experts have found the 27 million U.S. autoimmune sufferers could find ...

Similar to cranioelectrical stimulation, trans auricular vagus nerve stimulation shows dramatic potential to treat many brain ...

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Tivic Health (TIVC) announced new data that shows personalizing its non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation method optimized the stimulation’s ...

You can slow a rapid heart rate, caused by anxiety and even cardiac arrhythmias, using a classic technique called vagal ...

The fact that we're now able to identify the specific vagal nerve fibres that activate different areas of the brain stem is amazing but there's still more to be done. We know that inflammation and ...

The research, led by Kelly G. Jameson while a PhD student in the Hsiao Lab at UCLA, demonstrates a clear causal relationship between gut microbiota and vagal nerve activity. While the vagus nerve ...

Notably, when these germ-free mice were introduced to gut bacteria from normal mice, their vagal nerve activity increased to normal levels. Further experiments involved introducing antibiotics ...