TOKYO: A stem cell treat­ment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the ...

There is currently no effective treatment for paralysis caused by serious spinal cord injuries, which affect more than ...

Paralysis caused by serious spinal cord injuries affects more than 150,000 patients in Japan alone, with 5,000 new cases each ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) patients often rely on their loved ones as caregivers for help with daily tasks. Caring for a loved ...

New research from the University of Kentucky has earned a spot on the cover of the Journal of Neuroscience, highlighting a ...

A woman was almost paralysed when lifting just half her usual weights at a class - leaving her suffering the same rare spinal ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

Elle Yona went from performing as a competitive high school dancer and learning to drive, to being paralyzed from the neck down.

Studying spinal cord injuries requires a material that can transmit clear signals yet remain flexible for when patients move ...

A team of researchers in Japan says two of four patients who received transplantation of special stem cells showed motor ...

A muscle-stimulating implant combined with a robotic exoskeleton can help restore movement in people paralyzed by a s ...

In a shocking turn of events for aspiring rugby league star Gordon, a seemingly benign carry on the field led to a life-altering spinal condition, sidelining him indefinitely. This article delves into ...