An international research group recently demonstrated that the antibody NG101 promotes the regeneration of damaged spinal ...

For patients and their families, cancer emergencies are devastating both emotionally and financially. Sudden health ...

Seneca Park Zoo's 12-year-old gray wolf, Timber, has been diagnosed with a progressive spinal condition.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Seneca Park Zoo announced that one of its wolves has been diagnosed with a medical condition ...

When a two-year-old boy suffered a catastrophic injury that severed the connection between his skull and spine, doctors across Europe told his family there was no hope. His spinal cord was completely ...

As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study shows that aging does not appear to slow the healing of nerves themselves, ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

University of Minnesota researchers developed a 3D-printed scaffold that directs stem cells to grow into functioning nerve cells, successfully restoring movement in rats with severed spinal cords.

Our Spinal Cord Injury Program specializes in caring for spinal cord injury patients immediately after the injury and during rehabilitation and recovery. We offer treatment options that are unique in ...

The suits cite the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2024 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Rainmondo in naming the FDA as a defendant. The lawsuits allege the devices should require pre-market approval ...

Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the ...