Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain throughout the course of their lives, varying in intensity, ...

Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord, overturning decades of neuroscience dogma.

A woman who has been quadriplegic for 12 years after a car accident has taken a major step after taking part in a clinical trial. Disability advocate Jessie Owen, 39, lives in Seattle, where she is a ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Alyce by emailing [email protected] A high school dancer had her life changed forever when she suffered a spinal cord stroke last year ...

New study in @jclinicalinvest by @HopkinsMedicine researchers suggests experimental blood test can indicate spinal cord ...

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test might be able to help doctors predict whether someone ...

A bulging disc in the neck occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes into the spinal cord. This can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Certain exercises or ...

RADICULOPATHY FOCUSES ON THE NERVE ROOT, WHILE MYELOPATHY FOCUSES ON THE SPINAL CORD. DOCTOR MCIVER USUALLY SEES THESE CONDITIONS IN WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 50, AND THEY CAN BE HARD TO DIAGNOSE.

By analyzing DNA and proteins in the blood of people with and without acute spinal cord injuries (SCIs), researchers at the ...