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Experiencing a spinal cord injury is life-changing in nearly every aspect of a person’s well-being: physically, emotionally, and socially. The initial shock of the injury often comes with fear, ...

A safety issue in animals led the FDA to put a roughly 20-month hold on a trial testing an alternative administration of Zolgensma, given directly into the spinal cord for more direct access to ...

Since the pain was impacting his daily life, Steve Loutzenhiser went for an MRI and found out, at only 41 years old, he had a tumor in his spinal cord that could not be easily removed. His wife ...