“Trans auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is one of the less invasive approaches to modulate brain function in neuropsychiatric and degenerative disorder.” Daniel Dautan posted on Bluesky, ...

A study in mice concluded that memory problems associated with age may be driven by our gut microbiome and that the vagus ...

An expert explains how to employ vagus nerve stimulation for free at home, to ease anxiety and improve sleep. All you need is some cold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The vagus nerve connects the brain to the body’s internal organs (Getty/iStock) How long have you got?” is Professor Owen ...

The vagus nerve serves as the brakes on your sympathetic nervous system, helping the body calm down from a stressed state to a more relaxed, maintenance state. Surgically implanted vagus nerve ...

As organisms grow older, changes in the bacteria living inside the digestive system can directly cause the memory loss ...

Wear it every night, and you might bite your fight or flight. The trendy new wearable might look simple and unassuming, but the Pulsetto FIT is packed with much more advanced health-tech than you ...

The vagus nerve is getting a lot of attention lately, as recent research suggests that it plays an important role in our trauma responses and in moderating inflammation in the body. Given the fact ...

Dopamine is usually the first point of call to explain why food and drugs feel rewarding. However, a new study has found that signals from the gut, carried by the vagus nerve, are required for normal ...

Vagotomy is a surgery where part of your vagus nerve is removed. Until antacid medications and stomach bacteria treatments came along, this was one of the main treatments for peptic ulcer disease. The ...