Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

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was not considered compression. Second, automated shape analysis was performed on each axial section of the T2*WI spinal cord segmentation mask. 2D principal component analysis (PCA) identified the ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and even help Parkinson's patients walk smoothly again.

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.

Alan Jackson is taking the stage for a special performance at the ACM Awards on May 8. The country star has been on a farewell tour due to an illness called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

Used since the 1930s, compression is now common in the music industry, streaming, radio and television. Long suspected to ...

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, based on the iconic 1930s New York Yankee baseball ...

Tendons are designed to take tensile load, but excessive load can cause overuse tendinopathy. Overuse tendinopathy results in extensive changes to the cells and extracellular matrix, resulting in ...

A little-known lake in Slovenia has been described as one of Europe's 'most beautiful' places to visit in 2025. Almost all of the 133 cardinals currently debating who will be the next pope are ...