Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a new imaging approach to more accurately assess blood flow in the spinal ...

Learn how traumatic spinal cord injury increases long-term risk of chronic illness and death - keep reading to discover more.

Traumatic spinal cord injury has been linked to an elevated long-term risk for neurologic, psychiatric, cardiovascular, and ...

Traumatic spinal cord injuries were linked to elevated risks for long-term morbidity and mortality, regardless of health prior to injury, underscoring the need for improved longitudinal care, data ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with a significantly greater risk for heart disease than the general non-SCI population, especially among those with severe disability, new observational data ...

Spinal cord tumors are growths that develop in the spinal canal. These growths can originate from either the spinal cord itself or the bones that surround the spinal cord. Spinal cord tumors make up ...

Ventoux Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing locally delivered therapies for immune-fibrotic diseases. Founded by a patient with Dupuytren's disease and led by seasoned biotech executives ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have mapped how cells in the human spinal cord are formed in the embryo and what genes control the process. Their findings can give rise to new knowledge ...

Marc Gauthier had trouble getting up from a chair. His steps were small and shaky and he would fall five or six times a day. His Parkinson's disease had gotten so bad he couldn't be left alone. The ...