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 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, ...

A new study has found evidence that vitamin D supplements may reduce chemotherapy-induced neuropathy (CIPN) in people with low levels of the vitamin. Peripheral neuropathy is often described as ...

A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...