Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.

Spinal stenosis exercise programs should be focused on improving spinal flexibility, strengthening the muscles of the trunk and lower extremities, and general overall conditioning to improve spinal ...

The Opposition health spokesman has accused the minister of having something to hide after his access to hospitals was curtailed. Mark Bailey says Mr Nicholls must have something to hide as he ...

Kevin Bacon may not be seen in the upcoming This Is Spinal Tap sequel — but it’s not for a lack of trying on his part. Bacon has history with the Spinal Tap II: The End Continues filmmaker ...

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test might be able to help doctors predict whether someone will recover their mobility following a spinal cord injury. The test ...

A group of nurses who are challenging their health trust’s policy over allowing a trans colleague to use the female changing rooms at work have attended an employment tribunal hearing. The eight ...

SACRAMENTO — The battle over transgender athletes’ participation in youth sports will come to California on Tuesday as state lawmakers debate two bills aimed at keeping trans kids and teens ...

Also known as paresthesia, it can stem from infections, spinal injuries, fibromyalgia, and other causes. Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a painful, itchy rash that typically develops on one side of ...

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 ...

Grayson Prnce was born into homesteading. The grandson of Mormon potato farmers in Idaho, Prnce grew up queer and trans in a religious environment for most of his life. When he distanced himself ...