The axillary nerve is key to your shoulder's strength and stability. It powers the deltoid and teres minor muscles, which let you lift your arm away from your body and rotate it outward.

On physical examination, the patient appeared acutely ill and in pain, with a blood pressure of 100/60 mmHg, a pulse rate of 110 beats per minute, a respiratory rate of 22 breaths per minute, and an ...

These structures include the axillary vein and artery; the brachial plexus; the long thoracic nerve, which innervates the anterior serratus muscle; the thoracodorsal nerve, artery, and vein ...

By combining potent natural ingredients, Nerve Armor aims to enhance nerve function and promote a greater sense of calm and balance in the body. Whether you are dealing with nerve pain ...

Pitt researchers hypothesized that a targeted epidural electrical stimulation therapy could be used to rescue lost nerve cell ...

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

Pitt researchers hypothesized that a targeted epidural electrical stimulation therapy could be used to rescue lost nerve cell function by amplifying sensory inputs to the motor neurons and engaging ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

The pulses would be delivered via implanted devices that stimulate the vagus nerve, and they are showing promise in people ...

A new study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain communication, addressing a critical gap in the field.

Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual plan, monitor, and successfully execute their goals. The “executive functions,” as they’re ...