Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition that causes pain, numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand and arm. It occurs ...

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study shows that aging does not appear to slow the healing of nerves themselves, ...

The secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa and published in Science Translational Medicine ...

For more than a century, people have considered Alzheimer's disease (AD) an irreversible illness. Consequently, research has focused on preventing or slowing it, rather than recovery. Despite billions ...

Cody Bellinger was fantastic in the outfield for the New York Yankees this season, but 29 other teams had access to that knowledge as well. After making the easy choice to opt out of the final year on ...

Vic Fangio said Jalen Carter was playing through his shoulder ailments but that it was affecting his play, especially against the run. Bill Streicher / Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles defensive ...

High anxiety — that’s the state of mind among Americans as the holiday shopping season gets underway in what’s been a tumultuous year. A long-running survey of consumer confidence fell in November to ...

The dreaded root canal may be necessary for good oral health, but it could also potentially lower inflammation and improve blood sugar and cholesterol, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

The Detroit Lions placed tight end Sam LaPorta on injured reserve last week due to a back injury, which officially ruled him out for Detroit's next four games. However, he's going to miss much more ...

Researchers discovered that chemotherapy can accidentally trigger a stress alarm in immune cells, causing inflammation that damages nerves. Blocking this alarm protected mice from nerve pain and kept ...