The neurologist explains the link between Guillain-Barre Syndrome and paralysis, and the initial symptoms to watch out for.

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An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

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A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...

The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant ...

Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary science that is concerned with the study of the structure and function of the nervous system. It encompasses the evolution, development, cellular and molecular ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific part of the nerve cell protein tau. This is the finding of new research which also offers a better way ...

Features that suggest that a neuropathy is likely to be inflammatory include loss of reflexes without muscle wasting, elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein, positive sensory symptoms such as pain ...

If Oregon’s recent cold snap has you shivering, and the ice and snow in the forecast seem unusual, take solace. The state climatologist feels it too — even when he’s looking at data that ...