In human biology, one unassuming nerve stands out as a critical player in our emotional well-being. The vagus nerve, often ...

The vagus nerve (also called the vagal nerve) is one of the 12 cranial nerves, which are nerves that start in the brain and ...

What may be new to us, at least in terminology, is the knowledge that one particular nerve group, called the vagus nerve, helps us counterbalance our flight or fight response. The vagus nerve is ...

showing that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) reduced demyelination and accelerated remyelination. The data were presented at the joint meeting of the European Committee and Americas Committee for ...

Here’s how ‘vagus nerve icing’ could help you to calm down before bed. One such ‘hack’ is ‘vagus nerve icing’ to ease anxiety. The technique, which was originally outlined in a ...

Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have found that tapping into the nervous system could help reduce the gut ...