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Oct. 15 (UPI) --In recent weeks, major shifts have taken place on the Korean Peninsula in relation to the DPRK's position toward North and South Korean reunification. Most recently, North Korea ...

The vagus nerve is one of the longest nerves in the human body. Stretching from the brainstem down through the neck and chest to the abdomen, it is an important player in the autonomic nervous system.