An Ironman athlete, told she'd never walk again after an accident more than six years ago, is now part of an early clinical trial, in which skull and spine implants help patients move paralyzed limbs.

A stem cell treatment helped improve the ... the symptoms can vary widely, from pain to paralysis to incontinence. Spinal cord injuries are described at various levels of "incomplete", which ...

Researchers observed axon regrowth in injured mice that received a single treatment injection of the growth ... suggesting they did not experience the neuropathic pain that is often triggered by a ...

A new study suggests that the spinal cord can differentiate types of pain before the brain is even aware of the injury.

Clinical trials of a new, minimally invasive treatment for degenerated spinal discs have produced impressive results, significantly reducing back pain severity and improving function. It could mean ...

Spinal cord pain isn't always just muscle strain — it could signal multiple myeloma. Learn the critical symptoms you must not ...

Multiple myeloma can arise when plasma cells transform into malignant plasma cells which leads to the uncontrolled growth of these abnormal plasma cells.

But it is still too early to determine the statistical effectiveness of the latest treatment because the sample size is so small. About 100,000 individuals in Japan have spinal cord injuries ...