Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHOENIX — A recently FDA-approved device is proving to be a promising method for detecting neuropathy in ...

A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...

Diagnosing peripheral neuropathy can now be done in a simple manner by detecting levels of a signalling molecule in tear samples. Neuropathy or nerve damage is one of the complications of diabetes.

CORONADO, California — Transient pupil contractions in response to bright blue light can objectively reveal optic neuropathy in one eye, independent of its fellow eye, researchers say. "This could be ...

Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: I have a 30-year-old daughter who is concerned about Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome. Her maternal grandmother has ...

UC San Diego and Canadian scientists said they have discovered a potential way to prevent and reverse peripheral neuropathy — a painful and disabling condition affecting 40 million Americans and ...

A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...

Dec. 5 -- THURSDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of blood tests and other specialized assessments seems to be most effective in finding the cause of a common nerve problem called ...

Diabetic neuropathy describes a type of nerve damage in people with diabetes that affects various nerves in the body. Diabetic neuropathy usually develops slowly over time and can cause symptoms, such ...