Since the last British Thoracic Society (BTS) guideline on CC in Adults in 2006, 4 there has been major progress in the diagnosis, and therapy of this condition but it remains a challenging area with ...

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HealthDay News — Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) may be a safe pain-relieving treatment for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a pilot study published in ...

The vagus nerve acts as a highway, connecting vital organs to the brain. Mastering how to stimulate it may provide relief from stubborn conditions while fostering greater calm and resilience. Zena le ...

There are two primary components of impedance: 1) base impedance, which depends on thoracic blood and plasma volume, chest skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, lung tissue, chest wall fat, and air ...

The cranial component then sends fibers to the vagus nerve and follows it along its course in the throat. The vagus nerve innervates the saft palate, larynx, and pharynx The spinal component, ...