A brain cap and smart algorithms may one day help paralyzed patients turn thought into movement—no surgery required.

Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated disks, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Richard Menger is a neurosurgeon and a political scientist. A post-operative x-ray showing a spinal deformity correction for ...

A 10-minute brain scan can predict the effectiveness of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with patients considering ...

Sofia Hill was four when she had the complicated spinal surgery that left her unable to feel or move her body.

This study is the first of its kind in developing an off-label indication for RLS. Other conditions we’re considering ...

The boy is now moving his fingers and toes, and taking breaths on his own FRIDAY, Dec. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Two-year-old German boy Oliver Staub lay in a Mexico City hospital bed awaiting death ...

GREENFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -- A local family is asking for your help in assisting a 10-year-old who was diagnosed with a ...

Spinal cord stimulation “is effective for some but not for other patients, and effectiveness is usually evaluated in a short trial of a few days to two weeks prior to permanent implantation. Although ...