Jan. 27, 2025 — Various diseases can be treated by stimulating the vagus nerve in the ear with electrical signals. However, this technique does not always work. A study has now shown ...

Bristol Palin grew alarmed when the left side of her face went numb, pulling her mouth into a grimace. A doctor diagnosed her ...

Amina claimed she developed Bell’s Palsy, a condition that results in temporary paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face when there the seventh cranial nerve is inflamed. While she did ...

Myelinated neurons transmit electrical signals more quickly than the unmyelinated nerves in the body. Myelinated axons are present in sensory neurons and motor neurons, but not all sensory and motor ...

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, the Basketball Hall of Famer announced ... Thomas led the "Bad Boys" to back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990. He made ...

Cerebral palsy is often congenital, such as when it’s caused by genetics, in utero infection, or folic acid deficiency in the mother. A cranial ultrasound is a type of imaging scan of the head. In an ...

The most common presentation is orthostatic headache. In this case, we describe a rare presentation of IH with sixth cranial nerve palsy. A 32‐year‐old female with a past medical history of ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

Erb’s palsy is caused by injury to the brachial plexus, a network of nerves around the shoulder. In infants, this injury can occur when the baby’s shoulders become stuck during labor and delivery.