Experts weigh in on their stress-reducing and mental health benefits - Can a small vibrating device really ease stress and ...

The vagus nerve, a complex bundle of 200,000 fibers connecting the brain to vital organs, has remained a medical enigma for ...

A new study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain communication, addressing a critical gap in the field.

The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

The vagus nerve is a crucial component of the autonomic nervous system, influencing vital functions such as heart rate, digestion, and mood. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) involves delivering mild ...

The intricate relationship between your gut and brain shapes not just your digestive health, but your mood, behavior, and cognitive function. Scientists have discovered a complex communication network ...

MicroTransponder recently announced positive real-world outcomes for its Vivistim vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) system.

The brain releases neurochemicals, the heart regulates emotions, and the vagus nerve connects them, shaping how we experience ...

The honors to UTD's Michael Kilgard, PhD, Robert Rennaker, PhD, and Seth Hays, PhD, are the first time the award will go to ...

Whether you’ve just started trying to conceive or have undergone multiple rounds of IVF, there are many lifestyle changes ...

Dr. Ronald P. Benitez, a neurosurgeon at Atlantic Brain and Spine, will present safety and outcomes data from the largest, ...

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and the journal Bioelectronic Medicine announced that Michael Kilgard, PhD, ...