Nerve damage generally happens slowly, says Isha Gupta, M.D., neurologist. So you might be able to catch it and prevent it ...

Cervical spinal stenosis refers to a narrowing of the spinal canal. If the canal narrows significantly, it can become too small for the spinal cord and nerve roots.

Providing protection for your spinal column: Extending from the brain and running through the cervical and thoracic spine, your spinal cord encompasses a bundle of nerves. The stacked vertebrae of ...

The obturator nerve plays an essential role in the body’s peripheral nervous system. This system includes nerves and ganglia, or clusters of nerves located near your spinal cord.

Your spinal cord is a glistening white bundle of nerves, which runs from your brain down a canal in your backbone. It's roughly 40cm long and about as wide as your thumb for most of its length.

In the center of your body’s repair system are tiny cells with mighty power—pericytes. These small but active cells surround ...

When a nerve in the lower back is compressed or irritated, it may cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness from the lower back through the buttock or hip and down the leg on one or both sides.

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is currently investigating a drug candidate known as AZD1390 that works by blocking ATM-dependent signaling and repair of DNA double-strand breaks to sensitize ...

New spinal implant allows 3 paralyzed men to stand, walk and swim again By Michelle Butterfield Global News Posted February 9, 2022 10:26 am Updated February 12, 2022 11:04 pm ...