Scientists are testing two new molecules that may repair myelin in MS, shifting the focus from slowing attacks to true nerve ...

This week we are going to discuss not an injury but a specific test that is performed to diagnose an injury. That test? The nerve conduction velocity test or NCV/EMG. The nerve conduction velocity ...

Hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) is a rare condition that may cause polyneuropathy (nerve damage). If you have a family history or symptoms, your doctor may order tests to check ...

The research team conducted long-term experiments to test the performance of this electrode when used on peripheral nerves and confirmed that it allows accurate neural signal measurement without ...

You may be familiar with the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. It processes information to make key decisions about bodily functions. Outside of this system is the ...

If you have transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), the same misshapen proteins that affect your heart can also build up around the nerves, leading to nerve damage, or neuropathy. Symptoms are ...

Your hands and feet contain thousands of delicate nerve fibers that carry crucial messages between your brain and the rest of your body. When these nerves become damaged, they often send warning ...

A pinched nerve occurs when excessive pressure is placed on a nerve by surrounding tissues such as bones, muscles, tendons, ...