The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center estimates that more than 300,000 veterans are living with spinal cord ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new surgical procedure is providing hope for those suffering from chronic neck pain. The anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) is a breakthrough operation that promises ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and ...

An Ironman athlete, told she'd never walk again after an accident more than six years ago, is now part of an early clinical ...

Created by Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer, This Is Spinal Tap chronicles England’s loudest and most punctual band on their disaster-filled U.S. tour.

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury is interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

Myelopathy refers to a cluster of symptoms that result from spinal cord compression. This can occur from trauma, inflammation, tumors, or the aging-related degeneration of the spine. Spinal cord ...

In a world of sitting at desks and slumping in front of screens, back pain is known to be the most common ailment among Americans. Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins III, a board-certified neurosurgeon in New ...

Actor Kimberly Williams-Paisley was the featured author Thursday at a Stark Library event in Plain Township. Her book, "Where the Light Gets In" is about the impact of her late mother's battle ...

Chris Penn, co-founder of Good Records and a fixture in the Dallas music scene, died on Wednesday, weeks after a fall damaged his spinal cord and left him paralyzed from the neck down. He was 54.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 14-year-old standout softball pitcher returned to playing the sport she loves after undergoing spinal surgery. Diagnosed with scoliosis at the age of 10, Macie developed a ...

CINCINNATI — Everyday tasks like brushing teeth or getting dressed can become challenges for people living with spinal cord injuries. But researchers at the University of Cincinnati are working on a ...