Can Vagus Nerve Stimulation Legitimately Treat Depression? & A Coastline Restoration Project Gone Wrong

Cool Stuff Ride Home

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Tech News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Why protecting your vagus nerve is key to optimal mental health China’s massive coastal restoration project could backfire Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:07.4	On today's episode, we take a closer look at the Vegas nerve. What is it? What does it do?
1:13.2	And how can you potentially stimulate said nerve to help improve your overall mood? Plus, the
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1:28.1	The story comes to us from BBC Science Focus and author Haley Bennett. Your brain is connected
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