When a nerve in the peripheral nervous system is torn or severed, it can take a long time to regenerate – if it does so at all. Depending on the location of the injury, it can leave the affected part ...

A detergent solution developed at The University of Texas at Austin that treats donor nerve grafts to circumvent an immune rejection response has been used to create acellular nerve grafts now used ...

Poking your ear with what looks like a rubber toothbrush, moving your eyes from side to side, tapping your body or gargling ...

Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers have mapped the bone's nerve network in 3D, providing the roadmap for faster recovery.

Discover science-backed natural methods to heal your vagus nerve in 2025 - reduce stress, improve digestion, and restore balance naturally. It can feel overwhelming when stress keeps creeping in, ...

A chemical that spurs growth of nerve cells during fetal development may provide a new way to treat severe chronic pain that results from nerve damage, according to a study of rodents. “Is this a ...

PHILADELPHIA - For years, scientists have been trying to make injured spinal cords grow back, with limited success. Lying awake in bed one night, neurobiologist Douglas H. Smith came up with an ...

Nerve damage is no joke. Even something as simple as typing too much can lead to bolts of pain shooting up your arm. The damage from an accident or injury can be even more traumatic. Doctors have ...

Biochemical signals from muscles during exercise promote neuron growth and maturation Physical stimulation of neurons mimics exercise-induced effects Insights pave the way for exercise-based nerve ...