Pulsetto is a non-invasive wearable device that stimulates the vagus nerve to reduce stress and improve sleep. The device costs $478 but is frequently discounted, and USA TODAY readers can get an ...

Transformative gains About 250,000 to 400,000 Americans live with a spinal cord injury, and roughly 18,000 more will develop one, usually from traumatic events such as car crashes, each year ...

Bio-electronic medicine is a new form of therapy that uses electrical pulses to modulate nerve activity. The small implant ...

Learn how to prevent serious diabetic foot complications like ulcers, infections, and gangrene. Get tips on recognizing early signs and effective treatments.

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Your feet are swollen and aching. A foot massage sounds like a great solution, but is foot massage safe during pregnancy? Learn more.

Curious but unconvinced, I recently tested the Truvaga 350, a vagus nerve stimulator you can use anywhere, at any time, for just two minutes twice a day. Here’s what I found out.

If a doctor recommends vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), they believe the surgery may help your brain receive signals more effectively to manage certain conditions. Currently, VNS implants are ...

During therapy, the device stimulates the vagus nerve to reward successful movements. "I always tell people, I like to golf. I hit the ball well, and I'm like, yeah!" said Rennaker.

Greater Good ‘s latest video features our executive editor, Dacher Keltner, on the science of touch. Here, he elaborates on cutting-edge research into the ways everyday forms of touch can bring us ...