What is vocal cord immobility? When we breathe, the vocal cords open up to allow air to pass into the windpipe. They close against each other when we talk, swallow and cough. When one vocal cord does ...

Chiropractic spinal manipulation (CSM) is the hallmark treatment of chiropractors worldwide. Close to 100% of patients consulting such a practitioner will receive CSM. While often promoted as safe, ...

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, prostate ...

If you need to charge your EV, but you're too far away from a wall outlet, you might be tempted to use an extension cord to get more length. Read this first.

DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he comes home, we may have two days of quality time together. The rest of ...

Spinal cord regeneration is a highly intricate physiological process. A material designed for a single function may struggle to swiftly adapt to a delicate regulatory microenvironment, which can cause ...

Epidural spinal cord stimulation (ESCS) is a potential treatment for the recovery of the motor function in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. Since the mechanism of ESCS remains unclear, it is ...

This will be good news for anyone who feels the desire to rewatch This Is Spinal Tap ahead of the anticipated sequel, but it’s also a great chance for those who have never seen the movie to ...

What is degenerative disc disease? One of the more unfortunate aspects of getting older is that your joints begin to wear out, oftentimes for no good reason. This wear and tear of the joints is not ...

UT Dallas research offers new hope for spinal cord injury recovery With a tablet propped up in front of him and a joystick-like device in hand, Marshall Bell looks like he's playing a video game ...

Long Island Only in Newsday Spinal surgeon Dr. Vadim Lerman performed medically questionable procedures, board says Total Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Syosset. Credit: Debbie Egan-Chin ...