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

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a treatment option for individuals with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), a condition where seizures do not respond to standard anti-seizure medications. VNS involves ...

Implantable vagus nerve stimulation devices have long been used to treat epilepsy, depression and stroke. A new crop of buzzy non-invasive VNS gadgets, like the one shown here from Truvaga ...

Medical devices for Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) are also used to treat conditions like depression and epilepsy. Vagus nerve stimulation is a technique in which a device is used to send ...

A team of senior neuroscientists at Narayana Medical College performed a unique and complicated procedure Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for refractory epilepsy on a minor girl. The procedure was ...

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 cost $50,000 ...

including Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), DBS, and RNS, have shown safety and efficacy in reducing seizures, with improvements often observed over time[5]. This evolving landscape of ...

and vagus nerve stimulator placement or epilepsy surgery. Zonisamide drug levels and follow-up electroencephalographic (EEG) studies were not routinely obtained. Initial starting doses of ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

In epilepsy, direct electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve reduces the hyperexcitability of brain cells, reducing seizure activity. How do you stimulate the vagus nerve? Created with Sketch.