Vagus nerve stimulation (aka VNS) helps activate the parasympathetic nervous system to relax the body and bring things back into balance. "The goal of vagus nerve stimulation is to improve vagal tone, ...
Implantable vagus nerve stimulation devices have long been used to treat epilepsy, depression and stroke. A new crop of buzzy non-invasive VNS gadgets, like the one shown here from Truvaga, promises ...
Electric shocks counter sleep deprivation in tests on soldiers By Rich Haridy June 10, 2021 A small device placed on the neck delivers a few minutes of mild electric stimulation to the vagus nerve ...
A UK man who took a bath to relieve what he thought was a trapped nerve became paralyzed for life just minutes later. Darren Roberts, 39, has been unable walk, feed himself or control his bowels ever ...