An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Malik caught on early. Last year, he and some family members — his father, Mansoor and his sister, Rumiya, who is studying ...

An Illinois woman with a rare medical condition almost died when her skull began sliding off her spine. Back in 2016, Megan ...

Shihabeddin et al utilized single-cell RNA-Seq analysis of adult P23H zebrafish animals to identify transcription factors (e2fs, Prdm1a, Sp1) expressed selectively in neural progenitors and immature ...

Imagine working with special cameras that capture light your eyes can't even see—ultraviolet rays that cause sunburn or infrared heat signatures that reveal hidden writing. Or perhaps using ...

One man hefted a model of a human spine onto a pole. “HEY GOP, WHERE’S YOURS?” read the accompanying sign. One of the chants which received a big reaction from the crowd was when someone ...

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The study provides two important contributions, by convincingly showing that tactile acuity on the breast is poor in comparison to other body parts, and that acuity is worst in larger breasts, ...

Todman says the human spine is designed to withstand heavy loads and becomes deconditioned when not loaded on a regular basis, so both weights and gardening can promote back health if done correctly.

The human spine isn't flat-it has a natural S-curve that must be supported properly during sleep. A pillow that's too low allows the head to fall backward, creating strain on the neck and shoulders.