People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers ...

Machine learning decodes brain signals for paralysis recovery in just one second using sensors placed on scalp not inside ...

An individual may become completely paralyzed because of any number of accidents that interfere with the functioning of the nerves in their body. People who have lost the ability to walk due to spinal ...

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 ...

Spinal cord stimulators can significantly improve patients’ lives. The province doesn’t fund nearly enough of them, experts say.

This study is the first of its kind in developing an off-label indication for RLS. Other conditions we’re considering treating include deep brain stimulation for patients with Parkinson’s, ...

Living with chronic neck back pain is an unfortunate reality for millions of Americans. Dr. Glenn Harper, a neurosurgeon with Advanced Pain Care, visited with Studio 512 about a surgical intervention ...

People with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease, usually experience muscle weakness that impacts movement. New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation ...

Johns Hopkins researchers demonstrate the potential to regulate blood pressure using non-invasive focused ultrasound.

Closed-loop sensing capability instantly and automatically adjusts therapy while treating chronic pain DUBLIN, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare ...

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