Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and changes in bowel habits, including diarrhea, ...

A Personal View published in The Lancet Oncology challenges the long-standing perception of metastatic brain cancer, calling ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to ...

For over half a billion years, evolution has sculpted the nervous systems of bilaterian animals, equipping them with ...

The human nervous system is defined as two parts. They are the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS is located in the skull and vertebral canal of the spine.

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

China’s central bank injected a near record-high amount of liquidity into the banking system to help meet demand for cash even as it looks to support the yuan. The People’s Bank of China on ...

and to keep banking system liquidity ample, the central bank said in a statement. The sizable liquidity support will come as a relief for Chinese lenders after a cash crunch earlier this week ...

The fine control these almost-alien animals have over each of their eight arms is at least partially down to the segmentation of the nervous system circuitry that governs it. This discovery by ...

South Africa’s state-owned Central Energy Fund (CEF) wants to manage petrochemical assets at the nation’s biggest fuel-storage hub after it bought the country’s largest fuel refinery that’s adjacent ...

(AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Johnson & Johnson will spend more than $14 billion to delve further into the treatment of central ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...