New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Not all heroes wear capes. Some use robotics to revolutionize rehabilitation by creating a wearable device – dubbed the Hero ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

One by one, the Packers' injury list kept growing just as the team's turnovers did in the ugly defeat at Lincoln Financial Field. And then with the game all but decided, center Josh Myers suffered ...

Caldwell contacted Glen Flood, executive director of Spinal Cord Injury P.E.I., and launched seated fitness classes in places ...

Grace Moriarty, a University of Connecticut junior and a Southport resident, raised over $20,000 of the funds by running the ...

aDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada bDivision of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada ...

simple exercises, and recovery habits helped him offset the damage from a desk job and finally finish his bucket list race injury-free. Hip flexor stretches help offset the damage from sitting ...