A recent study suggests vagus nerve stimulation paired with exposure therapy may produce lasting relief for people with ...

Pulsetto and Truvaga are closer to clinical neurostimulation devices, while Apollo is described as a sensory-based wearable ...

Vagus nerve stimulation devices are becoming more popular to help people deal with stress, anxiety and sleep issues.

A UCLA-led team of researchers has found nerve pathways that supply brown adipose tissue (BAT), a type of tissue that releases chemical energy from fat metabolism as heat – a finding that could pave ...

Social media hype about the vagus nerve tends to be oversimplified. The truth is more complex — and more interesting.

A growing number of recovery tools promise better sleep, lower stress, improved focus, and faster recovery. Few have ...

Have you felt butterflies in your stomach or hunger pangs? Those “gut feelings” happen thanks to the vagus nerve, which is a superhighway that connects the brain and the gut. What gives this nerve ...

A research team from the University of Cologne has shown how zebrafish can rebuild their nerve pathways and restore their locomotor function after a spinal cord injury. Specialized connective tissue ...

Despite enormous progress in the past two decades, the intentional control of bionic prostheses remains a challenge and the subject of intensive research. Now, scientists at the Medical University of ...

The vagus nerve, the longest nerve in the body, originates in the brainstem and extends down into the abdomen. It monitors and receives information about the functioning of the heart, lungs, and other ...

Unlike social media will have you believe, a healthy nervous system doesn't require a perfected or optimised routine. Experts ...