Healio

Approval of vagus nerve stimulator may herald ‘pivot point’ for rheumatology

Following the FDA approval of a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis, supporters of the device’s use have lauded ...
The Lancet

Caution on the use of α2δ-ligands in neuropathic pain – Authors' reply

We appreciate the constructive remarks by Chung-Wei Christine Lin and colleagues regarding our systematic review and resulting recommendations.1 Our systematic review and meta-analysis were explicitly ...
Frontiers

Integrative therapy for acute, subacute and chronic facial palsy: repeated differential facial nerve blocks combined with hypodermic needle-based facial nerve stimulation

Introduction: Despite various recommended treatments, no effective therapy has been established for the satisfactory rehabilitation of subacute and chronic debilitating facial palsy. To address this, ...
IEEE

Eliciting Force and Slippage in Upper Limb Amputees Through Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

Abstract: Upper limb amputation severely affects the quality of life of individuals. Therefore, developing closed-loop upper-limb prostheses would enhance the sensory-motor capabilities of the ...
News Medical

Advancements in organoids could transform treatment of spinal cord injury and peripheral nerve injury

A recent review published in Engineering explores the construction and potential applications of spinal cord and peripheral nerve organoids for regenerative medicine in neurotrauma. The article, ...
Indiatimes

‘Delayed treatment of tooth sensitivity can damage nerve’

Lucknow: Dental experts at KGMU have cautioned that minor tooth sensitivity, if ignored or self-treated, can silently damage the tooth nerve and eventually lead to the need for a root canal.On World ...