MNDs are neurological disorders that destroy motor neurons, the cells that control skeletal muscle activity such as walking, breathing, speaking, and swallowing.

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Following the lead of previous work on mRNA-based vaccines, therapies for spinal cord injuries and more, the method relies upon mineral-coated microparticles to deliver mRNA that encodes for ...

The family of a 13-year-old North Dakota girl has filed a federal lawsuit against the Mayo Clinic and two orthopedic surgeons ...

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine how Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical is set to transform vascular care ...

Newsweek spoke to mother Allyson Moulton, 37, who described her teenage daughter's medical condition as a "ticking bomb." ...

Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based OrthoSC surgeon Justin Brothers, MD, has performed 1,000 robotic joint replacements using the DePuy Synthes Velys system. When OrthoSC added the robot, it was the first of its ...

When looking for mattresses that have enhanced support and comfort then the Saatva RX and Winkbed Plus are two of the best.

Women 50 to 60 who got two IV infusions of zoledronate (Reclast) within five years had a 44% lower risk of spinal fractures, ...

Posteriorly, the bony arch encircles the spinal canal (Fig 1). It is composed of transverse processes, facet joints, two pedicles, two laminae, and a spinous process. In the lumbar spine ...

As the weight-bearing lower lumbar spinal joints begin to relax, pressure on inflamed muscles, strained tendons, bulging discs and compressed nerves is relieved. Patients rock gently from side to ...