Contributor Content For people suffering from spinal cord injuries, regaining mobility has long been a monumental challenge, but groundbreaking technologies like brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), ...

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong condition that affects the brain and spinal cord, disrupting communication between the ...

Paige VanZant has been forced out of her upcoming title match in Power Slap after doctors discovered a severe injury in her ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus discusses what addiction is, including what may cause it and how empathy is a ...

Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. An misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists report that a first-in-human clinical trial of a new therapy based on the ...

Spinal cord stimulation can reduce pain and restore nerve function among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Spinal decompression surgery is performed to relieve symptoms related to compression of the spinal cord or its roots, which may include back or neck pain and radiating limb pain (radiculopathy). Pain ...

Spinal stenosis means a narrowing of the spinal canal – a space within the spine which protects the spinal cord and nerve roots. Lumbar refers to segment of your spine that contains the five spinal ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating, debilitating, and life-altering condition that currently lacks a definitive cure or highly effective treatment ...

The family of Liam Dahlberg is urging parents to make sure their children are protected against the aggressive Haemophilus influenzae illness. Once a child is infected, little can be done to save them ...