Danielle Mathieu, Author at The Gym Lab

Danielle Mathieu

Danielle Mathieu is a health writer, researcher, and incoming Critical Care Nurse with a background that spans neuroscience, psychology, and over two decades in health communications. She holds an MA (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Edinburgh and is completing an MSc in Adult Nursing at Edinburgh Napier University, where her research explores the therapeutic potential of creative arts in clinical care. Outside of work, Danielle is a trained Coast Rescue Officer and is passionate about the outdoors. She lives on the east coast of Scotland and loves working with remote communities and helping people make small, sustainable changes to their health.

Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Safe? A Nurse’s Guide to Device Safety

Reviews / By Danielle Mathieu

Given that Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices send electrical signals to a nerve in the brain, it makes sense why people might ask: “Is this safe?” But VNS refers to techniques that activate the vagus nerve, a key part of the parasympathetic nervous system. That system helps regulate stress, heart rate, digestion, and recovery. Through […]

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