The first-in-human trial saw all three patients able to increase their walking distance within six minutes to 20 meters.

A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving them ...

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

Despite the obstacles, Riley Herrera had a life filled with family, sports, travel, faith and hope before his death on Nov.

In a groundbreaking pilot study, researchers have found evidence that spinal cord stimulation could potentially benefit ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger – able to stand and ...