Researchers observe brain's responses to vagus nerve stimulation during sleep and wakefulness On 2021-06-24 For the first time, researchers from the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have characterized […]
Multiple Sclerosis Causes On 2021-02-01 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease caused by damage to the nerve fibres in the central nervous system. This damage […]
New strategies for restoring myelin on damaged nerve cells On 2020-11-12 Loss of myelin—the fatty substance that surrounds the axons of nerve cells—is one of the reasons nerve cells fail to […]
Nerve cell protection free from side effects On 2019-10-28 The hormone erythropoietin (Epo) is a well-known doping substance that has a long history of abuse in endurance sports such […]
New treatment offers hope for kids with deadly nerve cancer On 2019-10-10 (HealthDay)—Early treatment with an immune-boosting therapy might improve the outlook of young children with an advanced form of cancer, a […]
DR ELLIE CANNON: My surgeon cut through a nerve On 2019-03-30 DR ELLIE CANNON: My surgeon cut through a nerve.. can I exercise it fit? e-mail View comments I had a […]
Research shows key function of specialized cells in peripheral nerve repair On 2019-02-05 New research led by the University of Plymouth has shed light on the science behind peripheral nerve repair, by highlighting […]
Nerve damage: Using electronic implants to hasten healing On 2018-10-08 A study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, and Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, reveals […]
Gut branches of vagus nerve essential components of brain’s reward and motivation system On 2018-09-20 A novel gut-to-brain neural circuit establishes the vagus nerve as an essential component of the brain system that regulates reward […]
Microbiome serves as sentinel for nerve gas exposure On 2018-09-14 Exposure to banned nerve agents remains a major public health concern globally, especially because of the recent air-release of these […]