Research group from the University of Helsinki, Finland, has identified a new disease gene for early-onset axonal neuropathy and mild intellectual disability through an international research network, ...

Incidence of CIPN significantly lower for patients undergoing sensorimotor training, whole-body vibration training. (HealthDay News) — Neuromuscular training reduces the onset of chemotherapy-induced ...

An important clinical pearl: Risk for tendinopathy is far greater in older patients and those taking concomitant corticosteroids. The risk for tendon rupture (odds ratio, 3.1; 95% confidence interval, ...

An air traffic controller for more than 30 years, Eric Tandberg is used to living with stress. He has also guided himself through years of cancer treatments, including three blood stem cell ...

Peripheral neuropathy is rarely fatal. However, it can cause serious complications if left untreated. These complications may affect a person’s independence, overall health, and life expectancy.

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes. This, in turn, has led to an increase in peripheral neuropathy - nerve damage, ...

Experts say managing risk factors like diabetes, obesity, and high blood pressure may reduce the likelihood of developing this painful condition. Neuropathy is a condition where a person has nerve ...

Neuropathy can class as a disability if a person meets certain criteria that the Social Security Administration (SSA) sets, relating to symptoms that indicate disorganized motor functions or marked ...

Peripheral neuropathy can develop as a complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). You may find similar treatments for both, but your doctor is best equipped to determine what medications may work for ...

Diabetic neuropathy can cause pain or tingling in your legs, arms, hands, and feet. Topical and oral medications may provide some relief. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Johner Images Diabetic ...