Research shows that 90% of individuals will experience some form of back pain in their lives, and among these, many could prevent chronic pain through preventive spine care. Clinically, spine health ...

Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...

Nixon's Jimena Ibarra was diagnosed with spondylosis and spondylolisthesis, affecting her ability to play, but she still made it out on the volleyball court.

And it's no wonder that so many of us are affected: There are over 100 types of arthritis, with osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis ... Zeeshan Ahmad, pain and spine specialist at ...

We’ve all felt some sort of back pain at some point, and about 619 million people have chronic lower back pain, per the World Health Organization. It can be debilitating and stop us from doing ...

Deterioration due to degenerative changes as you age can cause stenosis ... Co-occurring conditions like osteoarthritis can exacerbate the condition. Injury can impact spinal integrity. While the ...

The researchers developed novel contrast agents that target two proteins implicated in osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease commonly characterized as wear-and-tear arthritis. By marking ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

New research shows that stimulation of the lumbosacral vertebrae region significantly elevated low blood pressure, unlike cervical or upper thoracic stimulation. Kessler Foundation researchers ...

Tests that may help to make a diagnosis of spinal cord compression include: Spinal cord compression has numerous possible causes. In some cases, however, compression can come on suddenly and no known ...

New York Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn underwent a procedure to repair a cerebrospinal fluid leak earlier this month and will be sidelined at least four to five months, the team announced Tuesday.