TU/e spin-off NC Biomatrix BV is developing a biomaterial that will help to treat intervertebral disc degeneration in a non-invasive way. The new biomaterial (a cell-derived matrix gel) can be ...

A person with a herniated disc may experience pain that affects their daily activities. While it is not always necessary, some people may require herniated disc surgery to relieve pain and other ...

The discs allow the spinal column to bend and twist freely and painlessly with the changing position of the body. Without the discs, the bones of the spine would grind and grate on one another. They ...

Lower spine pain can develop due to sprains and strains of muscles or changes to the discs in the lower back. Conditions that affect the facet joints of the vertebrae may also cause lower spine pain.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpinalCyte, LLC, a Texas-based tissue engineering technology company focused on the regrowth of the spinal disc nucleus using human dermal fibroblasts, announced the first ...

Every year on October 16, World Spine Day is observed. The spine is the backbone of a human, and takes care of a lot of things including movement, posture, and overall well-being. However, spinal ...

Dr. Ed Reilly of Fairview Chiropractic Center will hold several health lectures at his office at 2 Fairview Hills Drive this June. The first, on Thursday, June 4, from 5:15 to 6 p.m., is “treating ...