Our bodies’ nerve cells are important for transmitting electrical and chemical information between different parts of the brain and between the brain and other parts of the nervous system. One of the ...

When Grey’s Anatomy star Eric Dane died of motor neurone disease (MND) aged 53, it drew attention to a brain disease that kills two New Zealanders every week, giving us one of the highest MND ...

If you have upper motor neuron lesions, you have damage to certain nerve cells that help you move. Medicines and therapy can help control symptoms like muscle spasms and help you walk and talk more ...