Spinal meningitis is the inflammation of tissues, called the meninges, that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord. It usually stems from an infection, leading to symptoms such as a stiff neck ...

The outdated drainage systems can be blamed for the massive floodings experienced in the National Capital Region especially when Typhoon Carina hit the country in July, the Metropolitan Manila ...

Dr. Al-Heeti is the brother of CNET video producer Abrar Al-Heeti. Lymphatic drainage massages are one of the latest holistic health and self-care hacks to gain popularity. They enhance ...

Upgrades to existing systems ongoing while work also starts on new Dh30 billion project The new Tasreef project will be similar to the tunnel project, shown here in a file photo, to drain ...

Inceptiv is a small device, implanted in the lower torso with leads to the spinal cord, that provides responsive counter-stimulation to relieve chronic pain. The device was approved by the FDA in ...

An evidence review on the diagnosis and treatment of tethered spinal cord, a rare condition affecting the nervous system, found that, while surgery could be a good option for symptomatic patients ...

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 can occur anywhere in the spine, including in the neck (cervical spine) and the torso (thoracic spine). The condition is treatable, and treatment can include supportive ...

However, some people may also require surgery to drain the abscess. A spinal cord abscess can cause back pain and a fever in the early stages. As it progresses, people may experience neurological ...

Rib-trephining was suggested to me by Dr. Hugh Cabot, who states that the method has been employed by a Norwegian (written in connection with Dalton Scholarship, 1910–11), whose name he does not ...