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What podcasts say about Vagus nerve

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What experts have said about Vagus nerve

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  1. Dr. Stephen PorgesNeutralJul 25, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Approximately 80% of vagal fibers transmit sensory information toward the brain.

    “80% of the fibers of the vagus are sending sensory information to the brain. 80%.”

    Listen at 1:14:04

    Open the episode · Polyvagal Theory: Why You Feel So Anxious All The Time - Dr Stephen Porges - #1128
  2. Vagal fibers sense physiological events in peripheral organs.

    “The vagal fibers sense things that are happening in the body.”

    Listen at 34:36

    Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David Anderson
  3. Brain-derived vagal signals can influence peripheral organs.

    “information coming out of the brain can influence those peripheral organs as well.”

    Listen at 34:55

    Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David Anderson

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