HEALTH Spinal cord treatment restores function for paralyzed patients in study: ‘New hope’ Study finds 90% of participants reported improved function or strength in their upper limbs ...

Urinary incontinence is a devastating condition affecting over 33 million Americans, according to the National Association ...

More information: First-in-human study of epidural spinal cord stimulation in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy, Nature Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03484-8. www.nature.com ...

As part of its suite of intellectual property agreements with EPFL, ONWARD has the rights to develop and commercialize cervical spinal cord stimulation therapy to improve hand and arm function in ...

Your spinal cord also plays a vital role in controlling all aspects of your body's functions by sending and receiving messages from and to your brain. The cervical spine has the same backward C ...

Researchers identified specific regions of the human spinal cord where neural activity directly correlates with bladder ...

In animal experiments, AZD1236 promoted nerve regeneration, with 80% preservation in nerve function following spinal cord compression injury, which can occur following motor vehicle accidents or ...

Applying red-light therapy to a damaged spinal cord protects and regenerates nerve cells, leading to a return of motor and sensory function, according to new research. The treatment could expand ...

A noninvasive spinal stimulation device safely improves upper-extremity function in people with a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI), results of a prospective nonsignificant risk trial suggest. The ...

Various nerves control bladder and bowel function, including the spinal cord, cauda equina, pudendal nerves, and the enteric nervous system, a nerve network in the walls of the digestive tract.