The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other ...

Back pain may originate in the muscles, bones, or ligaments of the spine. It could also come from the spinal cord and nerves or problems with the internal organs. Back pain can vary in location ...

A network of nerves similar to wires runs all through the human body, from the tips of your fingers and toes, through your back inside the spinal cord and up to your brain. Specialized pain receptors ...

Hollywood star Andie Macdowell is battling Piriformis Syndrome, a painful neuromuscular condition that causes numbness in the buttocks and back of the legs and leads to discomfort in the leg.

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

The results of single-nucleus sequencing of the mouse spinal cord verified that neurons and OPCs gradually transformed into subtypes related to nerve repair functions after treatment with M-Ang2-EVs.

Your thoracic diaphragm also plays a role in helping the movement of muscles during: When the diaphragm is activated by a nerve, it contracts and flattens ... Your diaphragm body part spans from the ...

The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

Its dual-coil system outperformed the rest when it came to maintaining spine alignment. The Saatva Rx came out on top as our favorite mattress for back pain relief. But since sleepers with back ...