The global population is experiencing a significant shift in age structure, with an increasing number of individuals reaching ...

Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical description of when a nerve root in the cervical spine becomes inflamed or damaged, ...

The main causes of low back pain include weak muscles, age-related wear and tear, bad posture, desk jobs, lack of exercise, stress. Here's everything to know.

From causing muscle loss to raising the risk of blood clots, long-haul space missions can have a profound impact on the human ...

The impact of a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be devastating, with an extended lack of bodily functions leading to an ...

For generations, paralysis from a damaged spinal cord has been seen as permanent. Once the nerves were injured, the signals ...

Back pain, a widespread issue, often stems from muscle strain or poor posture, resolving with simple care. However, a slipped disc, where a spinal disc presses on nerves, presents distinct symptoms ...

Spondylosis is a condition where we see age-related degeneration of the spine, targeting the spinal discs, vertebrae, and ...

Physical therapists caution against sleeping on your stomach. "When someone sleeps on their stomach... [their] body is held ...

Our spines are the scaffolding for the body, and unfortunately, proper posture has become a common casualty of our ...

“I had to sit there and dig my nails into my palms and just bear through it,” White said. At home, a simple walk from her bedroom to the kitchen brought her to tears. And a trip to the mailbox down ...

University of Minnesota researchers developed a 3D-printed scaffold that directs stem cells to grow into functioning nerve cells, successfully restoring movement in rats with severed spinal cords.