Blood sugar levels should carefully be managed to protect the feet The progressive nature of the disease makes early detection crucial. Fuller emphasised that without intervention, the cycle of injury ...

But the nerve issue presents its own set of challenges -- namely finding a treatment and buildup plan. Obviously, the Padres won’t rush King. But they could use some help for their thin rotation. San ...

Limb tingling or numbness should not be ignored. These sensations may point to nerve issues. Spinal problems, carpal tunnel, or diabetes can be the cause. Diagnosis involves tests and imaging ...

Motor neurons are nerve cells that control our muscles by sending signals from the brain and spinal cord out to the body. In diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), these cells are ...

The disruption of axons—the thread-like part of nerve cells that transmits electrical signals—is associated with Alzheimer's disease. One way axonal function may be hindered is through damage ...

With the aid of a 3D printer, researchers at Uppsala University have succeeded in creating a model that resembles human nerve tissue. The model, which can be cultured from the patient’s own ...

For 581 days in a row, artist Karen Crow dutifully opened language-learning app Duolingo and practiced her French. For the past decade, she used audiobook service Audible to listen to books while ...

Trigeminal neuralgia most frequently affects people older than 50, and the condition is more common in women than men. Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common cause of facial pain and is diagnosed in ...

INTRODUCTION Facial paralysis is a condition caused by the involvement of the facial nerve at any point along its path. Facial movement can be restored using several techniques. The masseteric nerve ...

Fig. 1 Surgical dissection performed at the São Paulo State Capital Death Verification Service (Serviço de Verificação de Óbitos da Capital, in Portuguese) from Universidade de São Paulo (SVOC-USP) in ...

Tommy John Surgery, more formally known as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow. A UCL is a ligament on the inner side of ...