"Electric Ear Stimulation: The Key to Weight Loss and Beyond"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Ear tickling therapy involving the use of clips to zap the vagus nerve in the ear with a mild electric shock is being trialed in Russia as a potential non-invasive method to help obese individuals lose weight by curbing appetite. The trial, involving 150 obese participants, aims to determine the effectiveness of this approach without the use of drugs or surgery. The therapy targets the vagus nerve, which plays a role in controlling various bodily functions, and could offer a simpler alternative to existing weight loss treatments.