Cindy Ross and Todd Gladfelter are embarking on the first leg of their cross-country cycling trip ... their trip with 600 miles of the easternmost section of the trail, known as the Great ...

Myelopathy can affect any section of the spinal cord ... most often caused by aging-related spinal degeneration. Thoracic myelopathy is compression of the spinal cord in the thoracic spine of the ...

Arteriolosclerosis was assessed in the cerebrum (as 1 of 10 Alzheimer disease and related dementias pathologies), midbrain, cerebellum, pons, and 4 levels of the spinal cord. Parkinsonism ... In the ...

A brachial plexus injury affects the network of nerves that start as nerve roots off of the lower neck and upper trunk sections of spinal cord and branch into nerves ... including in the muscles and ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below ...

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair ...

Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury are interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

But at 16, she she suffered a rare spinal cord stroke, leaving her paralyzed below the neck. The sudden change was devastating. “I actually walked into the emergency room,” she says.