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 ...

This week we are going to discuss not an injury but a specific test that is performed to diagnose an injury. That test? The nerve conduction velocity test or NCV/EMG. The nerve conduction velocity ...

The lower leg lies between the knee and ankle and works with the upper leg and foot to help perform key functions. In the leg are a number of bones, muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. These ...

Doctors may use a range of tests to diagnose myasthenia gravis (MG), including blood tests, nerve conduction tests, and imaging tests. MG is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the voluntary ...

Vitamin B12 is a vital nutrient that plays a key role in brain function, nerve health, red blood cell production, and heart ...

Washington Redskins cornerback Quinton Dunbar has a nerve issue in his lower leg after being hit in the shin during practice last week. Dunbar, who sat out Washington’s 20-17 win over the Dallas ...