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The article focuses on a cohort study that reveals performing any level of leisure-time physical activity can reduce the risk of neuropathy and nephropathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes by one-fifth to one-third. It discusses the research, based on data from over 18,000 participants; and suggests that even minimal activity, equivalent to less than 1.5 hours of walking per week, can benefit individuals with type 2 diabetes and lower their risk of microvascular complications.

The article focuses on Jammu pioneering India's first cannabis medicine project in collaboration with CSIR-IIIM and a Canadian firm, aiming to produce export-quality medicines for neuropathies, diabetic pains, cancer, and epilepsy.

The article presents the complications developed by diabetes and its prevention which includes the heart disease, neuropathy or nerve damage, and foot problems.

The article cites a study from the University of California in San Francisco, California regarding the health benefits of medical cannabis. Researchers found medical cannabis to alleviate pain due to peripheral neuropathy in people with human immunodeficiency virus. Patients who smoked marijuana three times daily reported an average 34 percent reduction in pain. This rate was twice as much as those who smoked the placebo cigarettes.

The author talks about neuropathy or the loss of sensation to pain and advises people to heed their conscience in a culture where entertainment is associated with abrasive behaviors such as sexual promiscuity, substance misuse or greedy exploitation.

The article presents questions and answers for various topics including the cause of lung nodules and the cause and treatment for neuropathy.

The article presents questions and answers on health advisories, including help for neuropathy, and transmission of gonorrhea.

Jean Ryan is the kind of New Yorker who makes everyone else feel lazy. She has two master's degrees and a black belt in tae kwon do. She serves on her local community board. You know the type? Try this one: When she had eye surgery two weeks ago, she refused sedation. She and her husband moved to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, in 1972, counting on the R train to get to Manhattan galleries and museums and plays and restaurants. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

If you have ever slept on an arm and awakened with a ''dead'' hand, or sat too long with your legs crossed and had your foot fall asleep, you have some inkling of what many people with peripheral neuropathy experience day in and day out, often with no relief in sight. And numbness and tingling are hardly the worst symptoms of this highly variable condition, which involves damage to one or more of the myriad nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Effects may include disabling pain, stinging, swelling, burning, itching, muscle weakness, twitching, loss of sensation, hypersensitivity to touch, lack of coordination, difficulty breathing, digestive disorders, dizziness, impotence, incontinence, and even paralysis and death. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article focuses on neuropathy and how to treat it. Peripheral neuropathy is a damage of nerves in hands and feet and its causes include traumatic injuries, infections, chemotherapy medications and diabetes. Though physicians claim there is no cure for the disorder, but according to Pamlab LLC a high dose vitamin B supplement called Metanx can improve foot sensation and pain. Studies have been conducted regarding Vitamin B supplements for neuropathy but yielded mixed results. Various researchers and physicians found insufficient evidence of the claim.

An interview with Dr. Rex Ruiz is presented. When asked how he was healed, Ruiz states that he is partially healed, but not completely cured of peripheral neuropathy. He cites that the laying on of hands at a church service in Virginia in 2006 gave him a Spirit-filled recovery. Ruiz describes that after he was prayed over he experienced an immediate and gradual return of his health. He relates that he is able to practice medicine part time and has stopped taking pain medication.

The article cites a study published in the journal "Neurology," that confirmed the value of medical marijuana for people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The study particularly dealt with peripheral neuropathy, a painful condition caused by damage to the nerves of the feet and other extremities caused by HIV. Marijuana effects were tested against both neuropathy and against a special type of laboratory-induced experimental pain.

Reports on the prevalence of peripheral neuropathy and HIV in California. Factors influencing the prevalence of the disease; Emphasis on mitochondrial toxicity; Treatment and research.