When nerve compression becomes severe, people may experience sudden, sharp, shooting pain accompanied by muscle weakness, ...

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

Chronic low back pain significantly affects quality of life for millions of people worldwide. Back pain makes it difficult to ...

Scientists at Duke University School of Medicine may have found a new way to tackle chronic nerve pain: by fixing the energy ...

This study is the first of its kind in developing an off-label indication for RLS. Other conditions we’re considering ...

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

Human pain, it turns out, is not just a product of modern stress or injury, but a legacy written deep into our DNA. New ...

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

Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is an antioxidant found in foods and in supplement form. Alpha-lipoic acid benefits might include ...

Transferring mitochondria, or the glial cells that produce them, to mice with nerve damage mitigated pain, suggesting a ...

Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...

Chinese researchers have built a self-healing gelatin sensor that lets robots rate pain and protect themselves after damage.