A pioneering clinical study found that pairing vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with traditional therapy eliminated PTSD ...

In a recent clinical study, patients with treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder were symptom-free up to six months after completing traditional therapy paired with vagus nerve stimulation ...

In a first-of-its-kind clinical study, scientists at the University of Texas at Dallas and Baylor University Medical Center have shown that patients with treatment-resistant PTSD were symptom-free up ...

The communication between the brain and bodily organs is fundamental to emotion regulation and overall mental health. The ...

The relationship between pathology in the brain and alterations in the gut microbiome could lead to therapies — even if it’s ...

Did you know that the gut is often referred to as the ‘second brain’? Connected to the brain through the vagus nerve and controlled largely by the nervous system, the gut plays a crucial role in our ...

“The crew who flew to space this week on an automated flight by Blue Origin were brave and glam, but you cannot identify as an astronaut,” Duffy wrote Thursday on X. “They do not meet the FA ...

Participants were fitted with a device capable of stimulating one of their vagus nerves, which was then activated in half the group to transmit signals to areas of their brain that regulate moods.

They include Pulsetto, a vagus nerve stimulator that wraps around the neck to prompt “rest and digest” mode and help with sleep and anxiety when used for four minutes morning and night ...

Credit: Getty Images We spoke with Mark Richardson, MD, PhD, and John Tesser, MD, to discuss vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment RA and results of the pivotal RESET-RA trial. While disease ...

Summary: New research reveals that the vagus nerve, which helps regulate appetite, interacts with socio-economic status to influence eating behavior. In a chocolate tasting study, participants from ...