Vagus Nerve Stimulation & Inflammation | Kevin Tracey | Episode 288

Send us Fan Mail How the vagus nerve regulates inflammation; bioelectronic therapies to treat inflammatory conditions. Nick speaks with Dr. Kevin Tracey about inflammation as a major driver of modern diseases, the vagus nerve’s role in balancing immune responses via reflexes, limitations of anti-cytokine drugs, and emerging bioelectronic medicine using targeted nerve stimulation. TOPICS DISCUSSED: Inflammation is related to diseases that contribute to most deaths today: heart disease, diabete...