The evolving obesity challenge: targeting the vagus nerve and the inflammatory reflex in the response
This research article emphasizes bioelectronic medicine as a solution to obesity. Acupuncture also activates the vagus nerve! So does TAVNS, something I use in the...
Role of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation, TAVNS in cancer pathology and immunotherapy: Can this be a hidden treasure, especially for the elderly?
Some patients may be aware that I use TAVNS, or ear stimulation in the clinic in conjunction with acupuncture. It’s a non-invasive means of...
Causal influence of brainstem response to transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on cardiovagal outflow TAVNS
North Lake, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. I link to this article because I know the author Vitaly Napadow, we’ve been colleagues for over 20...
35 percent of U.S. women under 50 are iron deficient. It matters!!
CLICK HERE FOR BRIEF VIDEO ABOUT THIS Full article here I’ve talked about this on the blog here. Wow that was over 10 years ago!...
Long covid, the gut and vagus nerve
This NPR transcript, which you can read below, says that scientists think that there may be some corona virus that remains in the gut causing...
New Explanation for Long Covid
The new theory behind some of the symptoms of Long Covid is that the virus stays in the gut. This article from the New York...
Nobel Prize Goes to Tenacious, Hero for MRNA Covid Vaccine
Incredible and inspiring story of this talented and indomitable scientist. I told her story here. She worked in a borrowed lab, for little pay but...