Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Bristol Palin grew alarmed when the left side of her face went numb, pulling her mouth into a grimace. A doctor diagnosed her ...

A multicenter collaboration led by the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) - Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO) ...

The PoNS device led to sustained benefits in gait function in people with multiple sclerosis in a real-world study.

This allows a person to use their body to interact with their surrounding environment and control their body functions ... It includes the nerves in the brain and spinal cord.

Have you ever ridden a horse in a bitless bridle and would you consider doing so if you don’t already? Few things cause more division and controversy than the subject of riding in a bitless bridle, ...

It’s one of 12 sets of cranial nerves. The trigeminal “nerve” is actually a pair of nerves: one extends along the left side of the face, and one runs along the right side. Each of those ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options ... which are cell components that regulate cell function by letting mineral ions in and out.

Your nervous system is made up of two main parts: the brain and the spinal cord, which combine to form the central nervous system; and the sensory and motor nerves, which form the peripheral nervous ...