Basking Ridge, New Jersey-based medical device maker Electrocore has received a 510(k) clearance expanding the label of its non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) therapy device to include cluster ...
Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS)—using a handheld device that delivers a mild electrical current through the skin of the neck in two-minute applications that stimulate the vagus nerve—was ...
In 1997, the FDA approved implanted vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices as an adjunctive therapy for reducing the frequency and severity of epileptic seizures in pharmaco-resistant epilepsy patients ...
ROCKAWAY, N.J. and CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage, bioelectronic medicine company, announced today ...
Twice-daily stimulation of vagus nerve with gammaCore nVNS device reduces number of migraine attacks
A study published in the Journal of Headache and Pain, carried out by Dr. Thomas Kinfe of the University of Bonn, found that twice daily stimulation of the vagus nerve with the hand-held gammaCore ...
Poking your ear with what looks like a rubber toothbrush, moving your eyes from side to side, tapping your body or gargling ...
Woman experiencing a headache. Image by Sasha Wolff CC BY 2.0. Woman experiencing a headache. Image by Sasha Wolff CC BY 2.0. The co-founders of Pulsetto have spent the past five years developing a ...
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, and ...
After enduring years of severe gastrointestinal distress that made him want to stay home and close to a bathroom, Joseph Beinlich was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2019. He was 11 years old. To ...
Vagus nerve stimulation is a social-media sensation, promising instant stress relief. Here’s what the science really says ...
Can an at-home vagus nerve stimulator reduce stress? New tech could improve sleep, focus and anxiety
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, ...
Following the FDA approval of a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis, supporters of the device’s use have lauded ...
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