The Vagus Nerve’s Mysterious Role in Mental Health Untangled ...

The trial was investigating the use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an autoimmune ...

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 ...

The longest nerve in the human body, the vagus nerve is sometimes described as the body’s “information superhighway.” It connects the brain with all the major organs and carries vital ...

The impact of tVNS on Alzheimer’s disease is currently under exploration in human trials (NCT04908358, NCT04877782). One study involving 140 elderly individuals will divide participants into tVNS and ...

Known as the second brain, your gut has influence over your emotions and physical health. Housed within the enteric system ...

Background: Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has emerged as a promising therapeutic approach for stroke ... models through genetic editing techniques to explore the roles of specific genes in mediating ...