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The vagus nerve is made up of 200,000 nerve fibers, which run from the brainstem, down each side of the neck, to the gut — touching almost every organ in the body.

Motor: The vagus nerve provides movement to the throat and soft palate. Parasympathetic : The parasympathetic function regulates heart rhythm and innervates the smooth muscles in the airway, lungs ...

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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.

It is possible the FDA could approve vagus nerve stimulation for rheumatoid arthritis by the end of 2025, largely based on results of the RESET RA trial, the key findings of which were presented ...

Greg Foot investigates wearable devices that stimulate the vagus nerve. What effect does it have on the body, and can they really help with conditions like anxiety and depression? The vagus nerve ...

Vagus nerve stimulation has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat epilepsy and depression and health systems on Long Island have been using it for those conditions.