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.

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 ...

The key is to expand your spine’s range of motion, which will prevent future pain — and may even improve your swing. For most people, daily life doesn’t require moving your spine through its ...

Throwing your back out is often caused by stiffness in the upper spine. Here’s how to prevent future pain. Throwing your back out is often caused by stiffness in the upper spine. Here’s how to ...

In an increasingly sedentary society, maintaining proper spine posture is crucial. Excessive screen time contributes to poor posture, causing physical and mental health issues. Simple measures ...

Dexa scan results include T-score numbers, which indicate how many standard deviation units below the mean the subject’s bones have deteriorated in three key places for breakage: lumbar spine ...

Light therapy could be a useful treatment for the most common form of age-related macular degeneration, a new study says. The therapy, called photobiomodulation or "red light" therapy, can reduce ...

Spine-tingling video captured the moment first responders in Minnesota saved a man in crisis — at the top of a 250-foot radio tower. Aerial footage showed Sgt. Alex Eckstein, a member of the ...