Blood vessel damage in the spinal cord may play a role in nerve cell loss in spinal muscular atrophy, a new study suggests.

A team led by Professor Shoichiro Asayama at Tokyo Metropolitan University has synthesized a charge-free molecule designed to sneak plasmid DNA into living cells via hydrogen bonding, dramatically ...

UCL’s Professor Francesco Muntoni has received the 2026 Novo Nordisk Prize for his pioneering research offering hope to children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

A mouse study suggests SMA treatment may partly restore organ-specific redox imbalances linked to SMN protein deficiency.

Cornell researchers have discovered a new way cells regulate how they respond to stress, identifying an interaction between two proteins that helps keep a critical cellular recycling system in balance ...

Growing tissues can crack, break, and dissociate to form structures that can later withstand immense forces.

Chiropractic care is often associated primarily with alleviating back or neck pain, but the benefits of regular chiropractic adjustments extend far beyond symptom relief. The spine is the central hub ...

Medically reviewed by David Kesselman, DC Collagen is a major structural protein that provides support to connective tissues, including bones, tendons, and ligaments. Daily intake of collagen supports ...

A whole new way of approaching health has been gaining attention worldwide that goes even beyond physical health benefits—contrast therapy. It’s a recovery technique that involves alternating hot and ...

This guide will help you understand how throat cancer is diagnosed and what your diagnosis means. Learning as much as you can may help you feel ready to talk with doctors about your care. The ...

There are two points in life when the body undergoes the most significant changes.

Scientists at MIT and Stanford have unveiled a promising new way to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. Their strategy targets a hidden “off switch” that tumors ...