Nixon's Jimena Ibarra was diagnosed with spondylosis and spondylolisthesis, affecting her ability to play, but she still made it out on the volleyball court.

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

Spinal cord compression—also called cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)— is caused by any condition that puts pressure on the spinal cord. Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include ...

Two layers of coils, quilted polyfoam, and a touch of memory foam work together to conform to your curves while supporting your spine. The top layer of coils are pocketed though (the base layer ...

The floor creaks, the music turns ominous and an uneasy quiet sets in. Then BAM! It’s the classic jump scare. This staple of horror movies, when done well, is instantly memorable. With Times ...

Spinal arthritis is the inflammation of the joints between the bones in your spine or the joints connecting your spine to your pelvis. Spinal arthritis can be caused by autoimmune diseases, wear and ...

and a disease in which the spinal cord, which is a collection of nerve bundles going down from the brain to the legs, is compressed by degenerative changes and causes problems is called 'Cervical ...

and protection of the spinal cord while common spinal conditions such as herniated discs, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, and osteoporosis require varied treatments.

Degenerative spine diseases (DSDs), particularly those ... smoking may end up worsening it and also accelerate spondylosis. Since nicotine restricts blood flow to the spine, thus making it ...

In a paper published in JOR Spine, researchers looked at patients with and without lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis to examine the differences in gut microbiome in the two groups.

In a paper published in JOR Spine, an open access journal of the Orthopaedic Research Society, researchers looked at patients with and without lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis to ...