Three construction teams, each with their own blueprint One type of precursor cell forms the skull and facial bones, another ...

One such form is skeletal tuberculosis, which targets the bones, spine, and joints, often causing debilitating complications. TB is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a bacterium that spreads ...

Back pain can stop you in your tracks. Thankfully, these specially-formulated topical creams and ointments were created to provide instant relief. We put together this curated list of the best ...

Your doctor may ask you to use crutches or a walker to keep weight off of a weak bone. You may need to wear a back brace to protect your spine. If your doctor offers physical therapy, you may ...

Pain in the tailbone or coccyx, the lowest part of the spine, may radiate to the hips ... In some cases, a person may require surgery to repair any bone or muscle damage that is causing pain.

Six months later, a so-called search collective found charred bone fragments and personal items, raising questions about the original investigation by the Jalisco State Prosecutor's Office.

Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

Low back pain is one of the most common medical complaints in the world. Globally, over 600 million people suffer from it. That means at any given moment, millions of people are searching for ...

There are figures that leave no room for doubt, and this is one of them: over 600 million people worldwide suffer from low back pain. And the situation is only going to worsen. It is estimated that by ...

According to the space agency, visitors to space are at higher risk for loss of bone density and strength in the hip and spine because of the lack of gravity. Astronauts can lose up to 1% to 2% of ...

A backpacker detained in the US is back home in Wales after an emotional airport reunion, her father has confirmed. Becky Burke, 28, had been held in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

Experiencing a spinal cord injury is life-changing in nearly every aspect of a person’s well-being: physically, emotionally, and socially. The initial shock of the injury often comes with fear, ...