These three muscles help your head move. Two major neck muscles, the trapezius, and sternocleidomastoid, help your throat function. These are only two of your 20 neck muscles.

Sensory nerves appear to drive head and neck cancer growth University of Colorado Cancer Center researchers find common nerve-blocking drugs may slow progression of these malignancies ...

Do your ears ring after a loud concert" Nerves that sense touch in your face and neck may be behind the racket in your brain, University of Michigan researchers say. Touch-sensing nerve cells step ...

Gum disease, a serious infection affecting gums, might be a surprising headache trigger. Inflammation from gum disease can ...

The human brain itself doesn’t actually feel pain—instead, headaches result from signals involving the blood vessels, muscles, and nerves of the head and neck.

A phase 3 clinical trial will evaluate a nerve fluorescing product designed to illuminate nerves during head and neck tumor removal, allowing surgeons to locate them more easily.Alume Biosciences ...

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Neck arthritis (also known as neck osteoarthritis or cervical spondylosis) is the degeneration of the joints, bones, and discs of the cervical spine of the ...

Weak head and neck control in babies may be a sign of Autism Spectrum disorders and other developmental delays, new research exclusive to ABC News revealed. A simple "pull-to-sit" test for babies ...