The targeting of the vagus nerve has shown potential in the treatment of a range of health problems
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The association of stimulation of the targeted wave nerve with physical therapy seems to help partially paralyzed people of the spinal cord lesions to find the ability to perform certain daily activities, such as putting a necklace or making a zipper.
The treatment is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration of the United States (FDA) to process certain motor deficiencies after a stroke. It prompted Michael Kilgard At the University of Texas in Dallas and his colleagues to wonder if it can also benefit incomplete people …
