This new “connectome” could bring researchers one step closer to understanding how nerves connect to organs throughout the body ...

Peripheral neuropathy is rarely fatal. However, it can cause serious complications if left untreated. These complications may affect a person’s independence, overall health, and life expectancy.

A new study published in Nature Neuroscience provides evidence that aging and injury lead to the buildup of senescent neurons—commonly referred to as “zombie” cells—in the peripheral nervous system.

Made up of your brain, spinal cord, and nerves, your nervous system tells you when to breathe, when to speak, and when and how to react to what's happening around you. You have trillions of peripheral ...

I am a soon-to-be 85-year-old healthy woman. I take a statin and baby aspirin (I assume because of my age) and have my ...

Traumatic injuries of the central nervous system (CNS)—such as traumatic brain injury (TBI) and traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI)—are characterized by oxidative damage and neuroinflammation. Current ...

I have been suffering from strong pain on my left knee for a long time. An MRI was performed, which showed an “extensive ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The U.S. Army will deploy its mid-range missile system, Typhon, to Japan for the first time during a Marine Corps-led exercise in September, the service announced Friday. The 3rd Multi-Domain Task ...