Anderson Cooper: This week on 60 Minutes, we're doing a story about efforts to help people who are paralyzed with severe spinal cord injuries develop the ability to walk again. And not just walk again ...

What Is the Body’s Core? Your body’s core is the term used for the group of muscles within your midsection that stabilize your spine and pelvis. Several muscles and groups of muscles make up the core ...

Ninety percent of paralyzed patients regained strength or function in their upper limbs after receiving an experimental therapy, a new study found. After receiving spinal cord simulation from ONWARD ...

A spinal cord injury can change a person’s life in an instant, affecting mobility, independence, and overall health. In the ...

A rare group of neurons can reconnect broken spinal circuits and trigger leg muscle activity after spinal cord injury—a ...

SEATTLE — Virginia Mason Franciscan Health celebrated MLB Opening Day by launching Runs for Research. For every run the Mariners score this season, VMFH will donate to the Center for Neurosciences and ...

What if a baby’s spine could be repaired before birth? New advances in prenatal surgery are changing what’s possible for ...

In spine surgery, innovation rarely arrives as a single breakthrough. More often, it is iterative, shaped in operating rooms, refined in cadaver labs and tested in the quiet friction points of real ...

Anatomical structures can be broken down into three groups: homologous, analogous, and vestigial. Vestigial structures are essentially leftovers from our evolutionary journey, though there is some ...

Spine leaders expect things like outpatient care and new technologies to grow in the specialty, but different factors such as AI and personalized tools could surprise people in the long term with ...