A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
Spinal Zap Implant Helps Muscle Disease Patients Regain Strength
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) ...
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Spinal stimulation restored muscles wasted by rare genetic disorder
Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...
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Spinal cord stimulation restores neural function, targets key feature of progressive neurodegenerative disease
Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...
A pair of twins followed different diets for 12 weeks. The high-carb twin lost more fat and had more energy.
One twin followed a high-fat diet while the other ate high-carb. Their experiment will change what they eat before different ...
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Remembering a remarkable Duchenne champion
Patient advocate Austin Leclaire, who died Feb. 1, played a pivotal role in spurring the development of the first medicines ...
Wave Life Sciences begins Phase 1 obesity trial
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Wave Life Sciences Ltd . (NASDAQ:WVE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a market capitalization of $1.87 billion, has announced the commencement of its Phase 1 INLIGHT ...
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Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy
A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...
Green Bay child surprised with free trip to Brewers spring training
Three kids -- including a nine-year-old Green Bay girl -- were awarded a surprise VIP trip to Phoenix for Brewers spring ...
Man, 22, lives with miserable orgasm allergy that triggers muscle pain, brain fog and watery eyes every time he has sex
A MAN allergic to his own orgasms tried to steer clear of sex for years to avoid debilitating symptoms. The 22-year-old was racked with sneezing, watery eyes, stomach cramps, muscle pain and deep ...