Physical exercise is recommended to help reduce pain in people with degenerative disc disease, although it's important to speak to your healthcare provider about the exercises you can safely do.

Neural foraminal stenosis causes nerve irritation and compression when the space a spinal nerve travels through narrows.

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).

Cancers that spread to the spine move to the bone marrow of the vertebral column by way of blood vessels. Spinal cord compression can also occur through direct tumor extension, which is frequently ...

Methods A prospective cohort study of a routine clinical practice registry consisting of 370 patients. Outcome measures were the North American Spine Society questionnaire and the 36-Item Short-Form ...

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The trunk should be flexed at 120º, the cervical spine aligned to the trunk, and the dynamometer arms at knee-level ... 2012;64(6):2028-37.DOI » DOI 2 GBD 2016 Disease and Injury Incidence and ...