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

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

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Neuropathy can cause all kinds of uncomfortable symptoms. You might experience hypersensitivity—like ...

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

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

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 ...

Chemotherapy has long forced patients to choose between fighting their cancer and living with nerve pain that can linger for years after treatment ends. Now a wave of basic science and early clinical ...

As we age, our bodies can start to signal wear and tear, and one of the areas that often suffers is our nerve health. Many individuals experience nerve-related issues ranging from tingling sensations ...

Beth Thiele remembers what her foot felt like after having her fourth foot surgery 2 1/2 years ago to try to fix damage caused by osteoarthritis. "It's like being electrocuted," she says. It was like ...

You know how much it can get in the way of ordinary living if you've ever had the pins-and-needles feeling in your feet or the dull, nagging soreness that makes even short walks uncomfortable. It's ...

Pain that radiates from the waist to the legs could be a sign of sciatica. This condition is caused by pressure or ...