Spinal manipulation therapy associated with improvements in pain and function
Among patients with acute low back pain, spinal manipulation therapy was associated with modest improvements in pain and function at...
Read MoreWWII chemical-weapon antidote shows promise to treat spinal cord injuries
A drug developed during World War II as an antidote for a chemical warfare agent has been found to be...
Read MoreIs back pain killing us?
Elderly patients who suffer from back pain have a 13 per cent increased risk of dying from any cause, University...
Read MoreWhy pain often accompanies intense chemical-induced itch
There are neurons in your skin that are wired for one purpose and one purpose only: to sense itchy things....
Read MoreDetermining pain’s origin – is it the hip, spine or both?
Many people live with low back pain that radiates to the buttock, groin, thigh, and even knees. The challenge for...
Read MoreVolunteer honoured by national award for work at spinal cord injury charity
A volunteer who has dedicated more than two decades to the work of a leading spinal cord injury charity has...
Read MoreNew treatment for spinal muscular atrophy safe for infants
Infants as young as five weeks old with the most severe form of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can be treated...
Read MoreEffects of laser tissue welding for spina bifida repair
Researchers in Texas have studied the effects of laser tissue welding on the spinal cord and skin in the hope...
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