The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill-sized device for treating rheumatoid arthritis, marking the first ...

The FDA has approved a medical device that stimulates the vagus nerve for the treatment of moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients who have not responded to — or cannot tolerate — ...

The FDA has approved the SetPoint System, a vagus nerve stimulator from SetPoint Medical, for the treatment of rheumatoid ...

The device stimulates the vagus nerve, signaling the body to tamp down the inflammation that contributes to the disease.

Unlike rigid implants, this device is bendable and twistable , making it ideal for spinal placement. It moves with the body ...

Avid golfer Robert Knorr found he was no longer able to hit the links last year, due to neuropathy in his legs and feet.

Key findings from the first stages of this study were previously presented in a poster titled, “ Autonomic, Cardiac, and Neural Effects from Non-Invasive Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation, ” at ...

A novel therapy involving electrical pulses to the vagus nerve might unlock the brain’s hidden potential to rewire itself, and heal where words and pills fall short.

Vagus nerve stimulation is the new wellbeing hack everyone is talking about to bust stress and improve overall wellbeing, so we tested it and this is our honest opinion.

UT Dallas researchers paired rehab with vagus nerve stimulation to help people with spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand mobility.

When I first picked up the Pulsetto, a vagus nerve stimulator, I was apprehensive about how this dog-collar-looking device could help me sleep. I've tried a fair few sleep-enhancing gadgets from ...

So, what perks does vagus nerve stimulation actually offer, and are there ways to naturally prompt the body’s relaxation responses? We asked an expert to find out.