Spinal cord ... clinical nurse specialists, and independent hospice and home care nurses are often the first members of the health care team to see the patient and detect the signs and symptoms ...

More than 15 million people worldwide are living with spinal cord injury (SCI), which can affect their sensory and motor ...

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can temporarily or permanently disrupt critical functions, from sensation to breathing, contributing to substantial patient morbidities that are often lifelong. Researchers ...

A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...

An allogeneic stem cell-derived transplant, OPC1 helps restore or increase the functional activity in SCI patients. It is tailored to replace the spinal cord cells that are either ...

Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic ...

Spinal cord injury Symptoms vary widely and may include paralysis, loss of sensation, pain, spasticity, and autonomic dysfunction affecting bladder, bowel, and cardiovascular regulation.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

A Lincoln doctor who suffered a spinal cord injury now leads a spinal cord injury unit, and tries to be open with his patients about his own injury while helping ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

Shares of Tiziana Life Sciences rose after the company said it received positive results from its nasal anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody in traumatic spinal cord injury. The stock was up 5.3% to 84 cents ...