Thank u, necks! Pressing a $269 electrical device against the vagus nerve in your neck may be the secret to good vibes and stellar sleep. Implantable vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices, which can ...

You've heard massaging it can relieve stress—now experts have found the 27 million U.S. autoimmune sufferers could find therapy here, too.

The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

Sales of this £240 stress-busting device have rocketed thanks to a new Netflix documentary about a notorious biohacker.

ROCKAWAY, N.J., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company, today announced that it has received two patent ...

The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve, and it travels through the neck to relay information between the brain and the rest of the body. The treatment features a device implanted under the ...

The vagus nerve is responsible for involuntary functions ... You can simply try placing an ice pack on the back of your neck or take a cold shower to restore your emotional levels after stressful ...

Getting to know your vagus nerve could help you manage feelings of stress and anxiety. Here’s everything you need to know. One of the key areas of focus to emerge from this trend has been the ...

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 ...

Personalized auricular vagus nerve stimulation: beat-to-beat deceleration dominates in systole-gated stimulation during inspiration - a pilot study. Frontiers in Physiology , 2025; 15 DOI: 10.3389 ...

It is a pacemaker-like device implanted under the skin in the chest with a wire connected to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The device stimulates the nerve, which in turn sends electrical ...