“You’re not conscious of it, it’s a reflex arc,” says Lane. A sneeze can travel up to 100 miles per hour, according to the ...

Neuroimmune modulation represents a promising treatment strategy that uses vagus nerve stimulation to reduce inflammation in RA.

For example, keeping hold of a hot object requires a nerve impulse to be sent to the motor neuron of the reflex arc to interfere with the normal reflex action to drop the object.