The underarms are close to major blood vessels and nerves, including branches connected to the vagus nerve pathways.

Pain isn't just a physical sensation—it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a ...

Discover new treatments like ART-123 advancing toward approval to prevent long-term nerve damage caused by ...

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS), including transcutaneous cervical (tcVNS) and auricular (taVNS) modalities, has emerged as a promising neuromodulatory therapy for a range of neurological ...

The nerve pathway was 19 times out of 20 in the subpiriformis canal. In all cases the pathway was identical, with an oblique and vertical portion running down through the ischio-trochanteric channel.

The reason is similar to arm pain—nerve pathways from the heart overlap with those from the jaw and teeth. When the heart is in distress, it can cause referred pain in these areas.

In order to understand the structure and functioning of the brain, neuroscientists need to study the complex, three-dimensional pathways and connections of nerve fibers. The intersection of ...

A new study has pinpointed the reason for these differences, finding the pathway by which immune and nerve cells interact and lead to itching.

INVESTIGATION of the distribution of oxidative enzyme activity in the optic nerve of the cat 1,2 has revealed that oligodendrocytes, which are restricted to the post-laminar part of the optic ...