New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...
Q. Every so often, my left eye twitches. It goes away after a while, but it’s annoying. Is there a remedy? A. Eye-twitching – also called eye spasms or blinking disorder – is ...
Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.
UC Davis Health molecular exercise physiologist Keith Baar specializes in sports medicine. He studies the effects of exercise ...
A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
A team of scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), working in collaboration with ...
A pulled (or strained) muscle could take a few days to feel better. Severe injury could take weeks to months. Find out what ...
Nonoperative treatment, such physical therapy, is the typical approach to treating rotator-cuff tears. However, surgery is considered in certain patients whose rotator-cuff tears don't resolve with ...