There are over 15 million people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. Experimental treatments using electrical stimulation through the skin may help some patients regain movement, but ...

Spinal cord stimulation can reduce pain and restore nerve function among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Analysis and Health Cord blood banking is not living up to its promise Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future health, but much of that ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and even help Parkinson's patients walk smoothly again.

Dear Reader: The term “cord blood” refers to the fetal blood that remains in the placenta and the umbilical cord after a baby has been delivered. It is rich in stem cells, which are ...

The blood test can be used to steer spinal cord patients to treatments that will best serve them, and more quickly get patients with the worst injuries into cutting-edge clinical trials, Azad said.

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.

ExoPTEN Preclinical Study Demonstrates Significant Potential for Enhancing Motor Function, Blood Flow, and Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Provided by GlobeNewswire Mar 14, 2025 8:03pm ...

Researchers found spinal disinhibition in people with fibromyalgia, adding new clues about the role of central pain processing in this condition.

After a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to stabilize and protect it. But over time, too much scarring can prevent nerves ...