An ischemic stroke is a type of stroke that occurs when a blood clot in an artery, also known as thrombus, or the progressive ...

Nervous system and stress Your sympathetic nervous system, which prepares your body to respond to stress or danger, becomes more active when you're stressed out. For instance, it boosts your heart ...

NVG-291-R, which is undergoing a Phase I clinical trial in healthy human subjects and is getting ready to start a Phase Ib/II clinical trial for the healing of nervous system damage from spinal ...

Lupus can cause brain fog, widespread pain, even a stroke. Find out what lupus does to your nervous system, and what you can do about it.

Heart rate variability during sleep can predict stroke, depression or cognitive dysfunction years in advance, according to new research presented at the European Academy of Neurology Congress. The ...

As a stand-alone condition, "ataxia is a degenerative disease of the nervous system," explains Andrew Rosen, ... and having a stroke can lead to ataxia as well.