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With a law enforcement career spanning more than 20 years, Special Agent Chris Rice of the California Department of Justice ...

It’s been a tough, tough five weeks now, but I’m starting to come around. I had three really good days in a row,” the veteran ...

Communication between the body and the nervous system is called interoception and it allows the brain to sense internal states, such as hunger, pain, or heart rate. The vagus nerve is an important ...

Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea ...

And this pain message can rip along a nerve fiber at about 100 miles an hour, placing it among the fastest known pain signals. The discovery, presented October 8 at the annual meeting of the ...

Tyler Theroux came into the world with a brachial plexus birth injury that kept his left arm dysfunctional and contorted in pain. As a child, he couldn't engage in playground activities like the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The vagus nerve is part of our relaxation system, and can modulate inflammation Scientists now hope to tap it and use it to treat ...

Joey Bosa is listed as questionable to return to action after suffering a hip injury in Week 3, but the Chargers linebacker ...