The health service CEO has appealed for ‘calm’ amid calls for the board of Children’s Health Ireland to resign, something he says would cause ‘bigger problems’ HSE chief Bernard Gloster ...

Here are the key findings from a HIQA review into the use of unapproved springs in a series of spinal surgeries by one surgeon at Children's Health Ireland Temple Street. The Health Information ...

The parents of a boy who had an unapproved spring implanted in a spinal surgery without their consent or knowledge have said the event amounts to a "complete breach of parental trust". In a ...

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test might be able to help doctors predict whether someone will recover their mobility following a spinal cord injury. The test ...

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 ...

It’s hard to think that the world of stadium hard-rock had such little self-awareness playing underneath inflatable demons and shoddy pyrotechnics back in the day, but then a world before Spinal Tap ...

Hajiji Noor says the institution of the head of state is apolitical and should not be dragged into ‘Warisan’s street politics’. Hajiji Noor accused Warisan deputy president Darell Leiking ...

Turn it up to 11! In celebration of the upcoming long-awaited sequel to "Spinal Tap," the original movie is headed back to theaters for one weekend only in July.March 28, 2025 ...

Lindsey Hay has been recovering in a blanket fort set up by nurses after she was moved to a hospital hallway at Victoria General Hospital to recover from her spinal surgery. (Photo credit ...

A person with a history of spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or surgery on the colon may also be more prone to constipation than other people. People should contact a doctor if they have ...

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe spinal cord injuries. The iPS technology was first conceived by Shinya ...