Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHOENIX — A recently FDA-approved device is proving to be a promising method for detecting neuropathy in ...

Diagnosing peripheral neuropathy can now be done in a simple manner by detecting levels of a signalling molecule in tear samples. Neuropathy or nerve damage is one of the complications of diabetes.

A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...

Diabetic neuropathy of the feet is a common complication of diabetes. It can cause pain or feelings of numbness and tingling in the feet. You can’t reverse it, but you can prevent it. Diabetic ...

NEW YORK, May 8 (UPI) --Neuropathy -- nerve damage that causes pain, numbness, weakness or tingling in the feet and hands -- is very common and underdiagnosed, a new study indicates. The study, ...

CORONADO, California — Transient pupil contractions in response to bright blue light can objectively reveal optic neuropathy in one eye, independent of its fellow eye, researchers say. "This could be ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey — A new study shows that recording from the dorsal sural nerve (DSN) may be a good method for early detection of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy (OXAPN), a drug used widely ...

Researchers say that a common blood test for triglycerides can enable doctors to identify diabetes patients who are more vulnerable to the serious yet common complication of neuropathy. Neuropathy is ...

Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: I have a 30-year-old daughter who is concerned about Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome. Her maternal grandmother has ...

UC San Diego and Canadian scientists said they have discovered a potential way to prevent and reverse peripheral neuropathy — a painful and disabling condition affecting 40 million Americans and ...