For millions living with nerve pain, even a light touch can feel unbearable. Scientists have long suspected that damaged ...

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that targeting a specific immune process ...

A hidden immune stress switch may be driving chemotherapy nerve pain and scientists have found a way to turn it off.

Researchers at the University of Leipzig Medical Center report that Schwann cells receive crucial support with nerve repair from the fat tissue that surrounds nerves in the body. Using genetically ...

Targeting a single nerve promotes healing in rats with chronic intestinal inflammation. Can the same strategy work in humans?

Surgeons say a fluorescent agent could reduce nerve damage during complex procedures affecting speech and swallowing.

Nerve damage affects millions of people worldwide, creating symptoms ranging from mild tingling to severe pain and loss of function. While conventional treatments often focus on managing symptoms, ...

A new study suggests the vagus nerve may be one of the heart’s most important defenders against aging. Researchers found that ...

The sural nerve, positioned beneath the skin’s surface in the back of your lower leg, plays a critical role in your body’s sensory network. As a component of the peripheral nervous system, this nerve ...