From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and hand shakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of ...

Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an experimental medical implant that promises to restore the sensory machinery ...

For people with sensory-processing differences, participating in everyday activities can be challenging. But there is help.

Research cuts imperil critical insights into the underlying causes of age-related falls Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among seniors in the United States. Johns Hopkins researcher ...

Fortunately, the vestibular system’s well-defined peripheral structure and well-understood encoding strategies offer unique opportunities for developing sensory prostheses to restore vestibular ...

CINCINNATI — October is Sensory Processing Awareness Month, putting a spotlight on sensory processing disorder. A local mother and teacher has now come out with a book, with the goal of helping ...

Pathology occurring in the vestibular system may cause incorrect processing of sensory inputs in the central nervous system and incorrect tonic and phasic muscle activation.

All of us have unique sensory profiles. When our sensory systems do not well fit a particular setting or environment, support, accommodations and coping strategies can help.

Here's everything you need to know about the top four useful kid behaviors.Common Quirky Behaviors in KidsThough these "quirks" often baffle, irritate, embarrass, and legitimately worry parents, ...

The somatosensory cortex is a region of the mammalian brain known to play a crucial role in the processing of sensory information, including tactile sensations, temperature and pain. While this ...