The
vagal nerve is a long nerve in your body that helps control various important functions, like digestion and heart rate. It works like a communication line between your brain and body, allowing them to send signals to each other.
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«vagal»
«nerve»
Sentences with «vagal nerve»
- In your feature on vagal nerve stimulation, HeartMath's Inner Balance Sensor was described and, apparently, recommended (13 July, p 46). (newscientist.com)
- Indeed, it was recently shown that favorable mood after consuming other Lactobacillus sps was abolished after surgical transection of vagal nerve connections to viscera [26]. (journals.plos.org)
- Research indicates that low vagal nerve tone alters the migrating motor complex in the gut, reducing gastrointestinal motility and thus allowing bacteria to flourish in the small intestine. (kresserinstitute.com)
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