A novel therapy involving electrical pulses to the vagus nerve might unlock the brain’s hidden potential to rewire itself and ...

Our breath, often an unconscious act, profoundly influences our emotional state, mirroring tension, anger, or relaxation.

If you’re new to the whole vagus nerve trend, it’s a cranial nerve known as the gut-brain axis, creating communication ...

People with spinal cord injuries are getting a new lease on life thanks to a tiny neck implant paired with physical therapy. In a study published last month in the journal Nature, researchers at the ...

In 'Brainwashed By Your Gut', Manjari Chandra unlocks the secret link between food and mood, and reveals how nutrition ...

A new clinical trial has found that closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation can result in significant improvements to arm and ...

Doctors and researchers are exploring various approaches to tackle this pervasive health issue, from new medications to dietary interventions. But what if one of the most promising treatments relies ...

The vagus nerve is the tenth cranial nerve and is one of the longest and most important nerves in your body, elaborates Chavda. It starts at the brain stem and runs through the neck into the chest ...

When they stimulated the vagus nerves of mice with a handheld stimulator, it reduced their inflammation, measured via levels of inflammatory biomarkers, in their blood by 75%. Day-to-day ...

Seventy-five per cent of the PSNS is contained in the vagus nerve – in reality a pair of nerves comprised of perhaps 200,000 fibres. It is connected to almost all of the body’s major organs (and a few ...