These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot respond to signals from the nerves, they atrophy — weaken and shrink — from inactivity. One in every 6,000 babies is born with ...

Titans fullback Keano Kini was the club’s best player in 2024, now he is facing a long road back to the NRL following a spinal injury which nearly left him paralysed. Kini will undergo delicate ...

To hear Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Trevor Megill tell it, Major League Baseball shows preferential treatment to the New York Yankees. Yankees play-by-play announcer Michael Kay explained during the ...

This groundbreaking system is forging a new path for individuals facing spinal cord injuries. Individuals like Rick Arnold. "I have MS," said Arnold. "I was diagnosed in 2007." Arnold is rediscovering ...

Parkway officials highlighted several slide projects along the parkway in Western North Carolina that need extensive work. Crews are working to fix 57 identified landslides along the entire North ...

Norwegian Cruise Line's Aqua Slidecoaster is a new attraction that combines a roller coaster and a water slide. The ride is included in the cruise fare and is open to guests who meet the height ...

Amid heightened trade tensions with the United States, a rising number of Canadian business leaders fear an economic crisis is looming and are looking to other countries to offset the impact, ...

A rare genetic condition, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) affects one in 7,000 people in India. It mostly affects children and often leads to infant mortality In a breakthrough for Spinal Muscular ...

Spinal cord stimulators have grown in popularity over the past several years as patients see benefits in the less-invasive procedure. Stimulators help patients to treat chronic pain without invasive ...

22, 2025. Scholar Rock announced today that the FDA granted priority review for a biologics license application (BLA) for apitegromab, a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a ...

With this approval, the Catamaran is now indicated to treat the SI joint as either a stand-alone treatment or to augment a spinal fusion. "The FDA has cleared the Catamaran SI Joint Fusion System ...