CHENNAI: Leg numbness during the night is a common issue caused by nerve compression or reduced blood flow. It can disrupt ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

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, ...

The first-in-human SCS trial saw all three SMA patients able to increase their walking distance within six minutes to 20 meters.

If you experience pain in the hip area during or after runs, there could be a range of different reasons. We asked ...

A recent study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain ...

Your legs and glutes are some of the largest muscles in your body, so it’s worth giving them some attention in your workouts. But not everyone wants to hit the gym, and that shouldn’t be an obstacle ...

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

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

The fascicle is the smallest unit of the peripheral nerve that can be visualized and ... The transfer of information along the axon to a muscle fiber or from an end organ is accomplished by ...

Sarcoma is a type of cancer that develops in the body’s connective tissues including fat, muscle, nerves and blood and lymph vessels. Mr Lees was referred to the world-renowned cancer hospital ...