No one is thrilled to get the hiccups - they're a nuisance and annoyingly disruptive. In some cases, though, hiccups can be ...

Stimulating the vagus nerve can influence the pain of migraine and arthritis ... the use of a device—either implanted inside the chest cavity or noninvasively affixed to the skin— that ...

Now, a new crop of buzzy non-invasive VNS gadgets promises to relieve stress, sharpen focus and improve sleep in mere minutes ...

The vagus nerve is kind of a wellness it-girl right now. But some of the claims that influencers make about it are a little..

To ease his diarrhea, abdominal pain, and other symptoms that ... a device is put into the chest to stimulate the vagus nerve with electrical impulses. With a non-invasive, handheld device ...

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 ...

They were implanted with a pacemaker-like device, under the skin in the chest that stimulated their left vagus nerve. After stimulating the nerve, electrical pulses were sent to areas of the brain ...

As @heyfrankiesimmons explains in her original video, vagus nerve icing simply involves laying a cold compress or ice pack on your chest to ease anxiety. As Simmons goes on to highlight ...

HealthDay News — Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) shows a positive treatment effect and improved quality of life (QoL) among patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to 2 studies ...

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.

Stimulating the vagus nerve can influence the pain of migraine and arthritis ... the use of a device—either implanted inside the chest cavity or noninvasively affixed to the skin— that ...