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The vagus nerve has been getting a lot of attention recently. It is the 'rest and digest' nerve that co-ordinates and regulates all sorts of connected functions like speech, breathing, blood pressure and digestion. Recent evidence has shown that it also has a role in modulating inflammation in the body. In this video we'll have a look at the anatomy and functions of the wandering vagus nerve, and how different therapies might harness its healing powers.
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00:00 Introduction
00:15 What is the vagus nerve?
00:58 Where is it?
01:40 What does it do?
02:33 The vagus and inflammation
03:00 Stimulating the vagus
04:39 Summary