Various diseases can be treated by stimulating the vagus nerve in the ear with electrical signals. However, this technique ...

Some health problems, including chronic pain, inflammation and neurological diseases, can be treated by nerve stimulation, ...

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

Synchronizing vagus nerve stimulation with natural body rhythms, such as the heartbeat and breathing, significantly improves its effectiveness.

so a decision by CMS to cover the device and the implantation surgery could make the therapy available to many more people. CMS helped design the RECOVER study. Vagus nerve stimulation therapy for ...

Nearly 20 years ago, knowing all other options had failed, Nick’s sister, a nurse, recommended he check out a new treatment called vagus nerve stimulation, or VNS. The US Food and Drug ...

Therapeutic breakthroughs in neuromodulation merge wearable technologies, deep brain implants, and tailored stimulations ...

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

The vagus nerve stimulator finds application in pain management, epileptic seizures, obesity management, depression and anxiety. These vagus nerve stimulators are used by hospitals, ambulatory ...

The TRICEPS (TRanscutaneous lImb reCovEry Post-Stroke) trial investigates whether arm recovery after a stroke can be improved with a treatment called Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation ... does ...

intra-operative nerve and muscle stimulator that helps surgeons locate, identify and evaluate motor nerve and muscle function in surgical procedures that require careful and precise soft tissue ...