The vagus nerve is a crucial component of the autonomic nervous system, influencing vital functions such as heart rate, digestion, and mood. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) involves delivering mild ...

Experts weigh in on their stress-reducing and mental health benefits - Can a small vibrating device really ease stress and ...

While VNS can offer great relief, it is important to note that it does not cure epilepsy. The device helps manage seizures ...

迷走神经是一束底部几乎连接着身体每一个器官的神经纤维，其顶部则连接着大脑。它能帮助我们感知心率加速、血压波动、胃肠异常、炎性反应及肠道菌群代谢异常[1]。当检测到生理参数偏移时，它则能调节心脏功能、改善胃肠动力、抑制过度免疫应答，最终维持内环境稳态。

Experts emphasized the crucial role of raising awareness about the availability of advanced treatment. A collective effort ...

手术治疗癫痫是目前可行的治疗方法，使患者有可能成为无癫痫发作和停用抗惊厥药物。这篇文章描述了癫痫手术领域的许多前沿进展，这些进展被癫痫团队用于使患者无神经或认知障碍的癫痫发作。特别地，这篇文章讨论了脑磁图的作用，MRI技术的前沿进展，术前脑成像，有创电较记录和神经导航的病人在明确的手术治疗前的检查。然后我们讨论了不同的癫痫手术的结果，包括迷走神经刺激，多次皮下切除和胼胝体切开术。较后，我们描述的技 ...

MicroTransponder recently announced positive real-world outcomes for its Vivistim vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) system.

Core Granted Two New U.S. PatentsROCKAWAY, N.J., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company, today announced ...

The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

Do you know what bipolar disorder involves? Are you sure? Psychiatrist David Medina helps separates the myths from the facts.

The honors to UTD's Michael Kilgard, PhD, Robert Rennaker, PhD, and Seth Hays, PhD, are the first time the award will go to ...