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Nerve cells not entirely ‘young at heart’

Most human nerve cells last a lifetime without renewal. A trait echoed within the cells’ components, some enduring as long…

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Persistent pain after a UTI may be due to an overgrowth of nerve cells

Urinary tract infections frequently cause people to need to urinate more often than usual SimpleImages/Getty Images Pain that persists even…

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Perfecting the performance of nerve implants

Researchers are extending their understanding of the effectiveness of electrical fields that are increasingly being used in implants to stimulate…

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Vagus nerve stimulation may help treat drug addiction

Illustration of neurons in the brain MP/Alamy Stimulating the vagus nerve of rats deters them from seeking cocaine, suggesting that…

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