{
  "id": 17191123,
  "title": "Interview: The Nerve That Could Transform Medicine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/interview-the-nerve-that-could-transform-medicine",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-30T07:00:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Undark",
    "slug": "undark",
    "url": "https://undark.org/2026/10/30/interview-kevin-tracey/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kevin Tracey, a researcher and neurosurgeon whose team discovered the vagus nerve’s link to the immune system more than two decades ago, has developed an electrical implant to stimulate the nerve in an effort to help rheumatoid arthritis sufferers who currently have difficulty taking medications.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}