Detroit Tigers reliever Brendan White, who made his MLB debut in 2023, is healthy as he prepares in New York to report to ...

The tingling, numbness, and pain of peripheral neuropathy generally stem from nerve damage in your hands and feet. The nerve damage—and the symptoms—generally start in your longest nerves, which is ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

A palsy is another name for paralysis in a muscle, sometimes due to compression and damage to the nerve that makes it work. This happens when the radial nerve—a large nerve that runs from the ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

With age, these gel-like discs can also dry out, causing them to flatten. The loss of cartilage leads to narrowing of the space between vertebrae and nerve compression (known as radiculopathy). This ...

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An entrapment point occurs in the course of a nerve where the anatomic configuration may cause constriction of the nerve, or, if trauma has occurred to the area, the particular anatomic ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

Emergency crews were called to the Route 1 Bypass in Marple Township late Friday for an accident with entrapment. The dispatch went out about 10:40 p.m. According to fire radio traffic ...

Former VIPD Commissioner Ray Martinez, who appeared in V.I. District Court Friday on St. Thomas to answer federal bribery charges, has filed a civil suit against the man he alleges hatched a scheme ...