What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — and tens of millions of people. While most ...

I’m A Celebrity’s Jack Osborne is battling the life-changing condition multiple sclerosis (MS) while in the jungle. Here's ...

Nervous system disorders impact more than half of the U.S. population, with neurologic and cognitive conditions the leading ...

An international research team led by scientists from Bern and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has identified a previously unknown function of the intestinal nervous system.

About 1 million people in the U.S. live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease that inflames the nervous system and scrambles communication between the brain and body. MS, for which ...

The younger that someone is when certain illnesses hit, especially before puberty, the more severe symptoms may be. And while ...

These individuals may struggle to concentrate at work, keep up with social commitments or even find it difficult to perform basic tasks without feeling depleted. For them, fatigue isn’t simply ...

Peripheral nerves—the network connecting the brain, spinal cord, and central nervous system to the rest of the body—transmit sensory information, control muscle movements, and regulate automatic ...

In a study published Dec. 2 in the journal Cell, Stanford University researchers found that adults who received the shingles ...

The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, but a new study suggests that the ...