Tying shoelaces, getting into a car, picking things up off the floor and walking down stairs all involve flexing that most ...

Urinary and bowel disorders, manifesting as symptoms like frequent urination or difficulty in bowel movements, can greatly ...

Despite a lack of scientific evidence, excessive strain on the nerve is often cited as a possible cause of this syndrome. Previous research has shown a close association between shoulder range of ...

So, when I first heard about vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and its potential benefits for physical and mental health, I knew I had to try it out. Stimulating your vagus nerve has been known to ...

Many are exciting, but few have intrigued me as much as vagus nerve stimulation. To understand why, you first have to grasp just how remarkable the vagus nerve is – and there is probably no one ...

PTSD patients show long-term benefits with vagus nerve stimulation. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 29, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250505170641.htm ...

Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior. Mount Sinai researchers ...

In a nerve-sparing prostate cancer surgery, also called a nerve-sparing prostatectomy, doctors avoid cutting nerves near your prostate. This gives you a better chance of keeping normal erections ...

This supernatural psychological horror thriller is based on Andy Muschietti’s 2008 short film Mamá. The movie follows two young girls, Victoria and Lilly, who vanish in the woods after their ...

Each has a different function. For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The functions of the cranial nerves are sensory, motor, or both. Sensory cranial nerves help a ...