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16 Apr 2024

How To Correct Bad Posture? Expert Shares 6 Tips To Straighten Up And Maintain

Maintaining good posture is crucial for overall health, especially in reducing neck and back discomfort. Expert shares tips for better posture and spinal health.

14 Jun 2021

Video: कभी नहीं होगी रीढ़ की हड्डी की समस्या! बस इन 5 योगासन को आजमाएं, मिलेंगे गजब के फायदे

नई दिल्लीः आजकल की भागदौड़ भरी जिंदगी और काम के दबाव के चलते लोगों को रीढ़ की हड्डी में दर्द व अन्य समस्या पैदा हो रही है. ऐसे में आज हम आपको ऐसे 5 योगासन के बारे में बता रहे हैं, जिनका घर पर अभ्यास करके आप रीढ़ की हड्डी, गर्दन में दर्द व जकड़न की समस्या से छुटकारा पा सकते हैं. तो आइए जानते हैं इन लाभदायक योगासन के बारे में-

Spinal cord injury

13 Aug 2020

Researchers find osmotic therapy device for spinal cord injuries

The device consists of a tangential flow module supporting a semipermeable membrane connected to a hydrogel that rests on the exposed spinal cord Artificial cerebrospinal fluid containing the protein albumin to initiate osmosis passes across the device side of the membrane, transporting water molecules from the spinal cord These experiments showed that the osmotic therapy device removed enough water to prevent brain swelling and was capable of removing even more

15 Jan 2018

Humans share fish genes that aid in repairing spinal cord

The fish specie can fully recover from a severed spinal cord without medication or other treatment. They can go from paralysis to full swimming behaviours in 10 to 12 weeks.

Multiple sclerosis

15 Dec 2017

Multiple sclerosis can be detected by a simple blood test

The research identified two natural biomarker compounds, which have been linked to multiple sclerosis.

28 Oct 2017

Breakthrough treatment helps man regain movement after six years

Andrew Meas broke his neck in a motorcycle accident when he was just 28 years old.

27 Oct 2017

Spinal cord can now be repaired with silk

There is no cure for serious spinal cord trauma, in part because spinal nerves are unable to cross the scar tissue barrier and the cavity that forms in the cord after the injury.

24 Sep 2017

Having spinal cord injury? This is how to deal with infections

The findings indicated that spinal cord injury causes the immune system to become "paralysed" and thus, less able to fight off infections such as pneumonia.

25 Jul 2017

'Zebrafish may hold clues to healing spinal injuries'

Zebrafish have the remarkable ability to regain full movement within four weeks of injury to their spinal cord.

13 Jul 2017

Thought-controlled musical instrument may help stroke patients

Neurologists have created a hands-free, thought-controlled musical instrument they hope will help empower and rehabilitate patients with motor disabilities such as those from stroke, spinal cord injury or amputation.

20 Apr 2017

Doctors successfully treat 24-year-old girl MS patient with bone marrow transplant

Doctors have successfully treated a 24-year-old girl, suffering from Multiple Sclerosis with bone marrow transplant (BMT).

30 Mar 2017

People exposed to electromagnetic fields at double the risk of developing ALS

Researchers have warned that people who are exposed to very low frequency electromagnetic fields at workplace are at double the risk of developing ALS.

19 Feb 2017

Improved mobility to people with damaged spinal cord

This "glassy carbon" electrode that is patterned inside chips lasts longer in the body and transmits clearer and more robust signals than available electrodes.

19 Feb 2017

It's your spinal cord which determines left or right-handedness'

To date, it had been assumed that differences in gene activity of the right and left hemisphere might be responsible for a person's handedness.

19 Oct 2016

Thiruvananthapuram: 15-year-old gets new lease of life after complex surgery

The neurosurgery team, comprising a team of doctors comprising Santhosh George Thomas, Biji Bahuleyan and Girish K M, performed the emergency surgery by operating from both the front and back of his neck, thus establishing a 360 degree fixation.

01 Oct 2016

Exercise may not reduce risk of developing multiple sclerosis

Exercise may not reduce a woman's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) -- a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged, finds a study.

lumbar disc disease

26 Aug 2016

Spinal cord stimulator cures woman of lumbar spine disc disease

A 35-year-old woman operated twice for lumbar disc disease, was cured of her ailment after the insertion of a spinal cord stimulator through a minimally invasive surgery at a city hospital.

stem cell treatment

22 Aug 2016

Stem Cell treatment is effective in recovery of spinal injuries

According to the study conducted over several years, HESC play a vital role in treating neurological disorders and have a huge potential for differentiation and can provide neuronal or glial cells for transplantation.

Multiple sclerosis

25 Jul 2016

Multiple sclerosis: 15 warning signs you might have the condition

Although MS can occur in young children and older odults, the condition most commonly affects people between the ages of 20 and 50.

15 Dec 2015

Paraplegic becomes father, offers hope to others

Usually caused by damage to the spinal cord, paraplegic patients generally experience complete paralysis of the lower half of the body including both legs.

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