Israel is set to perform the worlds first spinal cord transplant using a patients own cells, marking a historic milestone in ...

With Health Ministry okay, Tel Aviv University prof will perform surgery that will mark the first time pieces of spine are ...

Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that the surgery will take place in Israel, marking a historic milestone in ...

For generations, paralysis from a damaged spinal cord has been seen as permanent. Once the nerves were injured, the signals ...

The first such procedure in the world could offer a cure for paralysis.The post Israel to perform groundbreaking spinal-cord implant using human cells appeared first on JNS.org.

In the center of your body’s repair system are tiny cells with mighty power—pericytes. These small but active cells surround the smallest blood vessels and help maintain and heal tissues. Now, new ...

Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the ...

Six years after getting paralyzed while working as an Ocean Grove lifeguard, Sam Jarmer keeps battling to walk again, thanks ...

Spinal cord injuries are one of the few human injuries where the body cannot naturally heal itself, and the tissue is both ...

Senior leaders with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Department of Veterans Affairs met Aug. 7 at the Jennifer Moreno ...

Brooke Johnson, 29, became the first woman to skateboard across the U.S. after arriving in Virginia Beach on Friday.

The MRI's came back and I got told this is worse than what we thought it was gonna be, but that it's manageable.' ...