Researchers identified 16 distinct types of nerve cells involved in human touch and compared them with those in mice and ...

As a next step, we want to make portraits of the different types of nerve cells we have identified," says Håkan Olausson, ...

A nurse from Kent has told how being fitted with spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain has allowed her to keep doing her ...

Frequent foot cramps or pain can suggest dehydration, mineral deficiencies (like calcium or potassium), or even nerve ...

For all the known benefits CBD offers, it’s unclear how well it can relieve nerve pain. Few studies have looked at CBD and nerve pain specifically. With neuropathy, CBD research is even more ...

Harvard Medical School has said out that a tingling sensation in the feet could be a sign of a vitamin B12 deficiency. It ...

Insect venom may seem like an unlikely ally in the discovery of new human pain treatments, but the latest findings into the ...

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have developed interactive software which could be used to help people who are experiencing neuropathic pain—also known as nerve pain—as a result of spinal cord ...

Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but for Gene Forrest, the pain became insufferable. “The pain can be so bad it wakes you up from a dead sleep with tears in your eyes ...

And this pain message can rip along a nerve fiber at about 100 miles an hour, placing it among the fastest known pain signals. The discovery, presented October 8 at the annual meeting of the ...