The vagus nerve is essential to many bodily processes, including digestion and a steady heart rate. Stimulating it could help prevent or stop chronic inflammation, which is linked to disease.

San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King has been diagnosed with a pinched nerve in his right shoulder, leading to his placement on the 15-day injured list (IL) retroactive to May 22. This ...

The research group identified the so-called PNOC/NPY nerve cells in the brains of mice. When activated, these cells increase food intake and lead to obesity. Interestingly, these nerve cells are also ...

He suggests doing something known as ‘nerve flossing’ to open up the back of your body—otherwise, your flexibility could remain capped. What is nerve flossing? Nerve flossing involves doing ...

One component of the central pain mechanisms is the vagus nerve, Aoyagi said. The nerve plays an important role in the parasympathetic nervous system, which controls the body's rest and digest ...

Ana Navarro faces being given a very cold shoulder by her co-stars on The View after she had the nerve to challenge her uber-powerful boss' complaint that the show's constant moaning about Donald ...

While brushing your teeth is a key part of daily hygiene, doctors say adding flossing to your routine can make a significant difference in both oral and overall health. Flossing helps remove ...