Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid ...

Department of Neurology, California Rehabilitation Institute, University of California, Los Angeles (M.-K.S., S.C.C.). Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Chonnam National University ...

PORTLAND, Maine — The vagus nerve and its function are most likely not discussed in daily conversation. However, the nerve is connected to everything from our chest to our stomach and can really ...

March 2025: Received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent application 17/046,677, entitled, “Simultaneous Multi-Site Vagus Nerve Modulation for ...

“Although ice baths can have incredible benefits from nervous system to inflammation to muscle soreness and vagus nerve support, it's time to understand female biology and avoid the fight or ...

Gastroparesis symptoms may be minor or severe, depending on the damage to the vagus nerve, a long cranial nerve that extends from the brainstem to the abdominal organs, including those of the ...

The idea behind it is simple. A gentle pulse stimulates the vagus nerve, which plays a key role in managing stress, mood and focus. The intensity can be adjusted with a handheld control ...

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, return for this episode of 'NeuroOp Guru' to discuss how sixth nerve palsy with chemosis warrants suspicion for a cavernous carotid fistula, emphasizing careful ...

It works by stimulating a branch of the vagus nerve servicing the bulbus oculi (the globe of the eye) and the conjunctiva (the clear membrane covering the eyeball and inside of the eyelid). Rubbing ...