The recurrent laryngeal nerve is one of the most baffling features of human anatomy. Instead of going straight from the brain ...

A new study published in Cell on July 10 has reported the world's fastest high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging technology for the entire body of small animals at subcellular resolution, ...

The use of the radial access site for PCI has surged in the US and offers better clinical outcomes than the femoral site, but ...

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Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are capable of regenerating after injury. This is why injuries to the central ...

A pivotal wrist bone in birds appears earlier in theropods. This could shift views on how flight evolved. An analysis of two ...

There was an increase in use of neuraxial anesthesia and peripheral nerve block analgesia rather than general anesthesia for hip fracture procedures.

In diabetes, much attention goes to sugar control, insulin levels, and the threat of nerve damage. But a new study reveals ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new system for nerve repair based on light-activated polymers rather than surgical stitches. The flexible polymer system was developed by the ...

Clitoral atrophy happens when there's a loss of blood flow to the clitoris. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

Depression and chronic pain also share some of the same nerve pathways in the brain and spinal cord. The impact of chronic pain on a person's life also contributes to depression.

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