The vagus nerve is the longest nerve in the body and helps control breathing, heart rate and our immune response, including inflammation. Kevin J. Tracey, MD, president and CEO of the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, explains how stimulating the vagus nerve (known as vagus nerve stimulation) can lead to innovative therapies. Read more about the healing power of vagus nerve stimulation: [ Ссылка ]
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