When parts of the nervous system start to break down—or get broken—the consequences for human health can be staggering. Can ...

"We think we’re going to have major breakthroughs in the next few years to better treat the symptoms and try to slow the ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological condition that can cause problems with movement, coordination, and balance. It’s estimated to affect almost 1 million people in the United States.

Their main discovery was that chikungunya can infect the central nervous system and impair cognitive and motor functions. "The study produced important new knowledge about the disease and the virus.

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Abstract This article, the second of a series about the nervous system, examines the central nervous system, focusing on the structure and key functions of the major regions of the brain. It takes a ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a severe disease of the motor nervous system—is hereditary, but a large part of this heritability has previously been unexplained. Using artificial ...