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

Some cases of hiccups are triggered by the stimulation of the phrenic or vagus nerves (the phrenic nerve controls breathing, while the vagus nerve controls heart rate, mood, and digestion), which ...

Stimulating your vagus nerve can help you achieve peace, calm and better sleep – and it’s easy to do if you follow these expert-backed tips. You’re now subscribed to all our newsletters.

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 ...

Patent No. 63,492,402, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve,” expands the claims and protection around the technology in advance of potential U.S. Food ...