After a life-altering accident, Christopher Reeve and his wife, Dana Reeve, worked to improve the lives of others with spinal ...

ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), the medical technology company creating innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with spinal cord ...

After a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to ...

That led them to discover that the cells express a receptor that senses κ-opioids, which are naturally produced by the human body. The group went on to identify the spinal cord cells that produce ...

Microplastics infiltrate human bodies, threatening our health. Recent studies suggest widespread environmental contamination.

The University of North Texas Health Science Center built a flourishing business using hundreds of unclaimed corpses. It ...

I n 2023, a first-of-its-kind clinical trial used a brain implant and artificial intelligence ( AI) to return movement and ...

Beyond the visible, Lin notes that shifts in microbial communities throughout the body can also promote inflammation—a key factor in many age-related disorders and chronic conditions.

Introduction: Spinal cord injury is a devastating outcome for individuals and a major public health problem that leads to sensory, motor, and autonomic dysfunction and permanent disabilities. Thus, it ...

Exercises for spinal stenosis focus on changing the position of your spine ... Engage your abdominal muscles as you raise your arms and curl your toes. Lift your body until it is completely straight ...