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Stimulating your vagus nerve could help you live longer. A top scientist shares 3 easy things he does to activate his.
Pairing targeted vagus nerve stimulation with physical therapy seems to help people who are partially paralysed from spinal cord injuries regain the ability to perform some everyday activities ...
The vagus nerve is the body’s longest cranial nerve, extending from the brain to the gut, says Dr. Janna Gordon-Elliott, a psychiatrist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian.
Dead butt syndrome, or gluteal amnesia, happens when the glute muscles weaken and can't contract or relax properly from being stationary. Here's how to fix it.
A group of Texas-based researchers has developed an effective way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that involves zapping the vagus nerve around the neck, using a device the size of a ...
Discover foods that support nerve regeneration and repair damaged neural tissue. Learn how specific nutrients rebuild myelin and restore proper nerve function.
Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS Physical therapy (PT) can help relieve sciatica pain by reducing nerve compression, improving flexibility, and strengthening muscles. Physical ...
Gluteal tendinopathy is a painful condition in the gluteal muscles. Learn what exercises can improve your range of motion and restore your quality of life.
Find out what you need to know about your obturator nerve and its function. Learn the signs of injury and common conditions affecting it.
Patients could benefit from electrical stimulation of the body’s longest nerve.
Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure, and fear.