If you notice consistent tingling, muscle weakness, or numbness in specific areas of your body, it’s time to take action ...

a mild case can be relieved by resting your hand and arm and/or wearing a temporary brace. If weight gain is the cause of your pinched nerve, losing weight may relieve the symptoms. (Note: A pregnancy ...

Usually, this is a sharp jolt to the elbow that quickly resolves, but sometimes an ulnar nerve injury can cause more persistent symptoms ... the nerve is pinched against the end of the bone, causing ...

Observing subtle changes, such as not using one arm as much, can be significant. S is for speech difficulty: Speech-related symptoms can vary widely, from slurred or unusual speech to an inability ...

The team that first recorded vagus nerve signals in humans has isolated the electrical activity of individual neurones responsible for cardiovascular regulation. Published in The Journal of Physiology ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The vagus nerve is part of our relaxation system, and can modulate inflammation Scientists now hope to tap it and use it to treat ...

lesser-known symptoms to be aware of, such as shoulder pain or weakness. If a tumour is situated at the top of the lung, it can exert pressure on the nerves and blood vessels leading into the arm.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your parked car when you hear footsteps creeping up from ...

The child, whose identity has been protected for safety reasons, revealed that Bhagat, the father of the school's manager, had attempted to suffocate him by pinching his nose and choking him. Listen ...

Yet, many women are unaware of the unique and often subtle symptoms they may experience, leading to delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis. Unlike men, women frequently present with non-traditional ...

A pinched nerve occurs when tissues surrounding a nerve, such as bone, cartilage, muscle or tendon, exert excessive pressure on the nerve, leading to symptoms like pain and numbness. Adults over 50 ...