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 ...

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 ...

Grounding without the effort.

ROCKAWAY, N.J. and CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage, bioelectronic medicine company, announced today ...

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 ...

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 ...

"The human body is the most complex system ever created." Bill Gates is right on. One example of the complexity is the ...

J.P. Errico, the CEO and founder of the medical device firm ElectroCore, has an interesting background. He holds a degree in aeronautical engineering from MIT and and a mechanical/materials ...

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 ...

ANY idea what and where your vagus nerve is? And nope, it’s not the nerve your kids and partner are getting on… Well, get ready, because Sun Health’s Dr Zoe Williams predicts the vagus nerve ...

Kosaku Aoyagi, PT, Ph.D. (right), an assistant professor of physical therapy and movement sciences in the College of Health Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, and his team are exploring ...