Stimulating the vagus nerve with a device attached to the outer ear can help make compassion meditation training more ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill-sized device for treating rheumatoid arthritis, marking the first ...

A first-of-its-kind implant has just been granted approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment ...

The FDA has approved a medical device that stimulates the vagus nerve for the treatment of moderate-to-severe rheumatoid ...

The device stimulates the vagus nerve, signaling the body to tamp down the inflammation that contributes to the disease.

A small device that zaps a major nerve connecting the heart and brain could help improve fitness, an early trial suggests.

Early research found improvements in oxygen uptake, heart rate, and breathing during exercise – after just one week ...

The SetPoint System is an implanted device that stimulates the vagus nerve once a day. It was tested through a clinical trial at Northwell Health.

The vagus nerve, which takes a long, winding path from the brain to the large intestine and branches out to several organs ...

An experimental device that stimulates a key nerve connecting the heart and brain can improve fitness and exercise tolerance, ...

The vagus nerve is one of 12 cranial nerves in the body. It’s responsible for various bodily functions, including digestion, heart rate, and breathing. There are 12 cranial nerves in the body.

Why the vagus nerve is having a moment For much of the 20th century, the wandering nerve (named for its Latin translation) has largely been ignored, disregarded and even avoided.