The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

Suzetrigine works by blocking the nerve fibres in the body that ultimately cause the sensation of pain. Specialized nerves in the skin called nociceptors detect potentially harmful stimuli like ...

The medicine, LL-341070, improves the brain's ability to repair damaged myelin--the protective sheath that surrounds nerve fibers.(Unsplash) The medicine, LL-341070, improves the brain's ability ...

When giving gluteal injections, it is safest to use the upper outer quadrant. The choice of site for injection must be based on good clinical judgment, using the best evidence available and ...

Researchers have found a promising drug candidate that could help restore vision in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions that damage neurons.

The conventional concept of nerve-muscle interaction emphasises the ... The researchers grew mouse muscle cells into long fibers, which they waved together to create a small sheet of mature ...

Damaged nerve fibers are more likely to become overactive and misfire. The damaged nerves send pain signals to your brain even though you have no wound. Damage from neuropathy often starts in the ...

Containing both sensory and motor fibers, the vagus nerve is in charge of both sensations and movement. Through its many branches, it controls swallowing and speech. It carries the sense of taste ...

Pressing a $269 electrical device against the vagus nerve in your neck may be the secret to good vibes and stellar sleep. Implantable vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices, which can cost $50,000 ...