Charcot (pronounced Charco, the ‘t’ is silent on this French word) foot is a disease that causes sudden softening and weakening of the bones in the foot in people with ...

Lung cancer's reach extends beyond the chest, manifesting in legs and feet. Swelling, pain, redness, numbness, and skin ...

When the body stops producing insulin altogether, insulin injections become essential. In other cases, medications that act ...

Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, have ...

Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, have ...

Chemotherapy activates a stress sensor (IRE1α) in immune cells, triggering inflammation and nerve damage. Blocking this sensor in mice prevented nerve pain and damage, suggesting a new treatment ...

Calcium is a key mineral that is known for building strong bones, and teeth. However, beyond its role in the above, this ...

Peripheral neuropathy can feel like a silent thief, stealing strength, sensation, and confidence from your legs and feet. For many, it begins subtly: a tingling in the toes, a burning sensation in the ...

Currently incurable, peripheral neuropathies are common neurological complications of chemotherapy, causing persistent pain, ...

Researchers in Switzerland have stuffed a bunch of chips and sensors into socks to help people who suffer from some of the worst symptoms of diabetes – chronic pain and a loss of sensation in the feet ...

Peripheral neuropathy can be a symptom of chronic Lyme disease, causing burning, tingling, and numbness in extremities ...

Vitamin B12 deficiency can manifest as tingling or numbness, particularly in the extremities, due to damage to the myelin ...