But the route to easing knee pain might indeed wend through the ear, a new study says. Stimulating the vagus nerve through ...

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) may be a safe pain-relieving treatment for people with knee ...

Stimulating the vagus nerve, either through devices or natural techniques can activate the body’s relaxation response, ...

The vagus nerve is known for being an anxiety hack in wellness circles, but research suggests it may play a role in ...

This was combined with prolonged exposure therapy (PET) which is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy, reported New Atlas. This conventional PTSD treatment allows patients to work through the ...

A new study has found the non-invasive application of in-ear electrical stimulation to the vagus nerve to be safe and ...

Tying shoelaces, getting into a car, picking things up off the floor and walking down stairs all involve flexing that most ...

Researchers demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries. Individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury safely received a combination of stimulation of a nerve in the neck ...

Pulsetto is a wearable device that uses vagus nerve stimulation to reduce stress and improve sleep. The device is non-invasive and works by sending electrical impulses to the vagus nerve ...

There's increasing evidence for the vagus nerve's role in digestion and connections with the brain and heart. The word "vasovagal" describes two parts of your body involved in the response: "vaso" ...

Pulsetto is a wearable device that uses vagus nerve stimulation to reduce stress and improve sleep. The device is non-invasive and works by sending electrical impulses to the vagus nerve ...

During my research on this connection, I was intrigued by the role of the vagus nerve, which offered answers into how and why the brain and body are so intricately connected. The vagus nerve ...