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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·June 13, 2018·4 min read

          ‘Gut Instinct’ May Have Been the GPS of Human Ancestors

          Researchers have discovered another purpose for the gut-brain axis; relaying information to the hippocampus to store information about our environment and location.
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          ·July 30, 2019·5 min read

          ‘Tickle’ therapy could help slow aging

          Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation helps improve sleep patterns and mental health in aging people. The therapy works by increasing parasympathetic activity and decreasing sympathetic activity.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·December 4, 2018·5 min read

          A Toxin That Travels From Stomach to Brain May Trigger Parkinson’s

          A new study reports the combination of a toxic herbicide and lectins may trigger Parkinsonism after the toxins travel from the stomach to the brain.
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          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·January 6, 2017·6 min read

          Buzzing the Vagus Nerve Just Right to Fight Inflammatory Disease

          Using kilohertz frequency nerve block on vagus nerve pathways may reduce inflammation, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 28, 2018·3 min read

          Can Microbes Manipulate Our Minds?

          Researchers report we may have evolved to depend on our gut bacteria to aid normal brain function, and changes in our microbiome could have effects on our behavior.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·May 24, 2016·4 min read

          Can’t Resist Temptation? That May Not Be a Bad Thing

          Researchers report what appears to be impulsiveness could be an adaptive strategy.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·March 9, 2016·5 min read

          Changes in Heart Activity May Signal Epilepsy

          According to a new study, the heart rate during sleep in children with epilepsy is significantly slower than in those without the condition.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·November 21, 2013·2 min read

          Clinical Trial Brings Positive Results for Tinnitus Sufferers

          Using VNS tone therapy is safe and has brought some significant improvement to some tinnitus sufferers, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·April 26, 2017·4 min read

          Could Parkinson’s Disease Start in the Gut?

          According to researchers, Parkinson's disease may start in the gut and spread to the brain via the vagus nerve.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 7, 2022·6 min read

          Cravings for Fatty Foods Traced to Gut-Brain Connection

          Fat entering the intestines triggers a signal that is conducted across the neurons and to the brain, driving the desire for fatty foods.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 16, 2014·4 min read

          Do Gut Bacteria Rule Our Minds?

          New research investigates how gut bacteria could affect our cravings and moods in order to consume the nutrients they require to grow best.
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          ·September 25, 2019·4 min read

          Does migraine leave your head spinning? Noninvasive treatment shows early promise

          Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) helps improve symptoms of pain and vertigo in patients with vestibular migraines.
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