New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

A rare case of Epstein-Barr virus-induced Bell palsy in an 18-year-old highlights the need for EBV testing in sudden facial ...

C7 neurotomy added to standard speech therapy enhances language recovery in patients with chronic post-stroke aphasia, a randomized trial suggests.

Finding cervical cancer often starts with an abnormal HPV (human papillomavirus) or Pap test result. This will lead to further tests which can diagnose cervical cancer or pre-cancer. The Pap test and ...

A team of researchers at Rowan University has developed an injectable biomaterial that could significantly improve recovery ...

If you’ve ever twisted your head and had a pop, crack, or crunch sound coming from your neck, don’t worry, you’re not alone.

Patients with occipital headache experienced relief with 60 days of peripheral nerve stimulation, according to data presented ...

Once again, World No. 1 Nelly Korda is favored to win the title. So, alarm bells went off when she showed up to her press conference wearing therapeutic tape around her neck.

The disruption of axons—the thread-like part of nerve cells that transmits electrical signals—is associated with Alzheimer's disease. One way axonal function may be hindered is through damage ...

What is ‘tech neck’ and how can you fix it? Holding your head at a 45-degree angle looking at a screen can feel like 50 pounds of weight, say medical experts ...

Occipital neuralgia can cause pain that moves throughout the head, neck, and scalp. The scalp may become so sensitive that even a light touch can be painful, and it may also go numb.