'I lost grip in my left hand - diagnosis nearly crushed me'

A father-of-three has received a motor neurone disease diagnosis at just 39 years old after experiencing a loss of grip in ...

Scientists Discovered the Origin of Human Ears in the Skull of an Ancient Creature

While Thrinaxodon liorhinus didn’t yet have the sophisticated hearing equipment of modern mammals, it shows that eardrums ...

Key to human intelligence lies in how brain networks work together, neuroimaging study suggests

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Understanding Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Signs, Diagnosis, and the Path Forward

A look at Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), focusing on motor neuron degeneration, sporadic versus familial ...

Scientists are learning how to interrupt pain before it forms

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.
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What tests will my doctor use to diagnose vertigo?

Your doctor may use tests like the Dix-Hallpike maneuver, the head impulse test, the Romberg test, or the Fukuda-Unterberger ...
The Independent

I tried the Royal Navy’s new fitness test – and it wasn’t what I expected

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Nature

Roles of the cation–chloride cotransporters in neurological disease

In the nervous system, the intracellular chloride concentration ([Cl −] i) determines the strength and polarity of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-mediated neurotransmission. [Cl −] i is determined, in ...