Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare autoimmune condition that can feel like a storm crashing through your body. Primarily targeting the optic nerves, spinal cord, and brainstem, ...

Subtly different brain areas light up in response to viewing certain colors, a new study suggests. Ylanite Koppens via Pexels Have you ever argued with someone over the color of an object? “No, that ...

Eric Dane, known as "McSteamy," missed a planned Emmy appearance due to head injuries, later revealing his ALS diagnosis from April 2025. The neurodegenerative disease, which causes progressive muscle ...

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising non-invasive neuroimaging technique that works by detecting changes in blood oxygenation linked to neural activity using near-infrared ...

A neurologist explains the causes of paraesthesia, which manifests as a tingling or numbness in your hands and can be a sign of health problems ranging from diabetes to anxiety.

On TikTok, vagus nerve stimulation sounds like a miracle cure. Influencers claim it can help with a long list of ailments, including—but not limited to—anxiety, stress, depression, and inflammation.

Researchers at The University of Queensland have developed a test that could change our understanding of cholesterol and its potential to ferry deadly cancer messages and life-saving medicines around ...