An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.
The vagus nerve, a complex bundle of 200,000 fibers connecting the brain to vital organs, has remained a medical enigma for ...
A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...
A recent study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain ...
New research provides direct evidence that the gut microbiome communicates with the brain through the vagus nerve.
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 ...
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 ...