Neuropathy affects millions of people worldwide, causing chronic pain, numbness, weakness, and loss of function in the ...

Measuring pain, one of the most fundamental tasks in medicine, remains one of the least accurate.

The brains of animals are the most complex structures on Earth. The human brain contains about eighty six billion nerve cells, or neurons, and an estimated two trillion synaptic connections, where ...

In human society, men tend to be seen as risk-takers, while women are seen as being more cautious. According to evolutionary psychologists, this difference developed in the wake of threats to each sex ...

Drawing on dietary and health data from more ... positive influence on the body’s immune response may help protect nerve cells. “While there are no specific MS guidelines, our findings suggest ...

Brain fog can happen to anyone at any time from a variety of different diseases. It can also be blamed on lack of slee ...

Kefir, a probiotic-rich fermented milk, shows potential in reducing neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and beta-amyloid ...

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

I would know. I recently spent three deranged weeks binge-watching all six seasons of The Americans, the Cold War thriller ...

Indeed, Stich said, "every single crew member that we fly in orbit, we collect medical research data," including drawing blood ... Fluids near the optic nerve can push on the back of the eyeball.

Weird things can happen to the body in space – not least from abrupt changes in gravity as well as weightlessness, radiation ...