A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports investigated the effects of acute transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on serum aldosterone levels. Psychological stress is one of ...

A new system that uses dehydrated alcohol to deactivate certain nerves surrounding the kidneys’ arteries in order to control high blood pressure met its primary endpoint—lowering blood pressure at ...

Axons that are regularly stimulated do not pass on increases in performance to their neighbors, study on mice reveals. A complex network of nerve fibers and synapses in the brain is responsible for ...