Long-lasting vision problems following mild cases of COVID-19 may stem from persistent inflammation and nerve damage, even as ...

ALS is linked to toxic TDP-43 protein clumps. A new strategy targets a specific protein region. A small molecule, XL20, prevents clumping, reducing nerve damage in human cells. XL20 extended survival ...

Daily propionic acid supplements lowered levels of a nerve damage marker in people with MS, but clinical benefits remain ...

Your hands and feet contain thousands of delicate nerve fibers that carry crucial messages between your brain and the rest of your body. When these nerves become damaged, they often send warning ...

Post-COVID eye nerve damage leaves millions with corneal nerve loss and pupillary dysfunction that standard exams cannot ...

Nerve damage can be an unfortunate side effect from an accident, illness or even certain treatments, like chemotherapy. Fortunately, the peripheral nervous system can heal itself to a certain extent, ...

Researchers at the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Mental Health have published findings suggesting that persistent ...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, received widespread awareness in the summer of 2014 thanks to an Ice Bucket Challenge. Millions of people participated in the challenge, drenching themselves in ...

To prevent this, the electrodes must be tightly fastened, which can compress the nerve, reducing blood flow and potentially causing nerve damage. Due to these challenges, traditional methods struggle ...

ALS and nerve injury symptoms may feel similar. However, ALS is a progressive condition, and the symptoms people may experience typically worsen over time. In some cases, nerve injuries may trigger ...