When it comes to brain health, the vagus nerve might not always be top of mind. But this mighty nerve serves an important function: It sends information between your brain and other vital organs ...

The DRDC is investigating pharmacological compounds, including Bucillamine, that can mitigate nerve agent induced brain injury. After recent discussions with the DRDC, the research study on ...

The researchers conducted a Phase 1 trial with nine patients over 12 vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) sessions. In assessing the participants four times over the course of six months after the ...

Nerve damage affects millions of people worldwide, creating symptoms ranging from mild tingling to severe pain and loss of function. While conventional treatments often focus on managing symptoms ...

York said about 72% of more than 51,000 now-empty warheads that previously contained GB nerve agent, or sarin, have been destroyed so far. About 60% of the more than 17,000 now-empty warheads that ...

But it’s also the place where in recent years scientists analysed samples confirming that a Novichok nerve agent had been used to poison former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter ...

Meridian Medical Technologies, a unit of CDMO Kindeva, snared a $129 million contract to supply the United States with the chemical nerve agent antidote autoinjector DuoDote. The FDA-approved ...

A civilian team at a base in Maryland disposed of Syrian toxins a decade ago after hundreds of people were killed in a nerve agent attack. By John Ismay Reporting from Washington Since armed ...

Nearly 20 years ago, knowing all other options had failed, Nick’s sister, a nurse, recommended he check out a new treatment called vagus nerve stimulation, or VNS. The US Food and Drug ...