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FDA approves first vagus nerve device to treat rheumatoid arthritis

 
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Aug 01, 2025 4:58 pm
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Decades long research led by Kevin J. Tracey, MD, president and CEO of the Feinstein Institutes, the milestone marks a new dawn of treatment options for more than 1.5 million people – and other diseases.

The FDA has approved the SetPoint System, a groundbreaking implantable vagus nerve implant device offering a new treatment approach for rheumatoid arthritis. Developed from decades of research by Kevin J. Tracey, MD, at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the device stimulates the vagus nerve, a major communication pathway in the body.

https://www.northwell.edu/news/the-latest/fda-approves-first-vagus-nerve-device-to-treat-rheumatoid-arthritis


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