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

Takuji Sakiyama, a head hibachi chef at Rockford’s JMK Nippon Japanese restaurant, died on Friday after suffering a fall, a ...

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

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a specific type of damage, called demyelination, to the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. MS is a neurological disease. It causes the immune system ...

Spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) causes a loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem. It mainly affects facial and swallowing muscles and the muscles in the arms and legs.

The word "myelopathy" means a problem with the spinal cord, which can lead to numbness, weakness, dysautonomia (group of conditions causing problems with involuntary movements), and more. There are ...

The USA is already locked into the championship, and losing Tkachuk to an injury would greatly hurt the forward group. Here are the latest updates on Tkachuk's status against Sweden.

Lineage founded the Annual Spinal Cord Injury Investor Symposium in 2023 and has co-sponsored ... focal SCI affecting either cervical (C4-C7) or thoracic (T1-T10) vertebrae. The primary objective of ...

"The extent of spinal cord injury (SCI) is defined by the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale. For now, Jay has scored an A on this scale. That means he was no sensory or ...

Valentina had been in Philadelphia since August 2024, receiving treatment for myelomeningocele, a severe spinal cord malformation, at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, family friends told Reforma. She ...