"Our vagus nerve really affects a lot of things," Dr. Allyson Coffin said. "If it's off balance, you will notice." ...

The vagus nerve is so named because it “wanders” like a vagabond, sending out sensory fibers from your brainstem to your ...

The vagus nerve is part of the parasympathetic nervous system. It controls relaxation, rest and digestion. And it has a lot of potential when it comes to combating depression, eating disorders and ...

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 ...

This research aims to develop more precise, safe and effective methods for stimulating specific fibers inside the vagus nerve, potentially transforming treatments for a range of chronic diseases.

The patent supports ReShape's Diabetes Neuromodulation system, which combines its proprietary vBloc™ vagus nerve block technology with vagus nerve stimulation to manage Type 2 diabetes—an ...