You may be able to prevent degenerative disc disease (DDD), or limit its effects, by making lifestyle changes to lower your weight, get more exercise, stop smoking, and more. Physical exercise is ...

A recent case that shocked my team and I involved a groundskeeper whose access to long-term disability (LTD) benefits for degenerative disc disease was cut off at the two-year mark. The individual ...

Older adults who have the best cardiovascular health also appear to carry lower risks for developing neurodegenerative disease, according to an analysis of the Chicago Health and Aging Project (CHAP).

Doctors do not use chest X-rays to diagnose asthma. However, you may require a chest X-ray if you’re in the hospital or emergency department because of a severe asthma attack. It can help ...

The mysterious flu-like disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dubbed "Disease X," has been confirmed as a severe form of malaria.

The research team, led by Steven Dillmann of Stanford University was scouring decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory when it spotted a powerful (but brief) blast of X-rays coming ...

today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has granted Fast Track designation to the BRTX-100 program for the treatment chronic lumbar disc disease (“cLDD”).

This facility features a 3.4-kilometer-long tunnel housing a superconducting linear accelerator and photon beamlines, enabling the generation of ultrashort X-ray flashes at a rate of 27,000 per ...