A recent study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain ...
A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...
New research provides direct evidence that the gut microbiome communicates with the brain through the vagus nerve.
The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...
Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...
Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...
The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
Key electrolytes include sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. They help regulate nerve and muscle function, balance pH levels, hydrate your body, and rebuild damaged tissues. Drinking water ...
They can be debilitating, but most of the time, they are treatable without invasive measures. However, sometimes, a pinched nerve in the neck requires care from a medical professional. Individuals ...