Disks are the round cushions that sit between the bones of your spine (vertebrae). They act like shock absorbers, and let you bend and move without your bones rubbing together. When one of the ...

You may be able to prevent degenerative disc disease (DDD), or limit its effects, by making lifestyle changes to lower your weight, get more exercise, stop smoking, and more. Physical exercise is ...

A kind of annular uranium nitride (UN) fuel suitable for lead-cooled fast reactor applications has been designed in this study. The design is directly targeting two main issues of UN fuel: severe ...

directing cells where to build the spine and nervous ... Dec. 17, 2024 — Using neural stem cells could help treat spinal injuries once thought to be untreatable -- a new phase 1 trial has ...

Motorcycle disc locks are often a cheap and easy way of adding at least one layer of security to your bike, especially when you’re parking away from your home. Security you can carry with you is ...

Clinical diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation with consistent clinical symptoms, signs, and imaging findings; (5) Poor response or recurrent episodes after 12 weeks of conservative treatment; (6) ...

A SLAP tear is a specific type of injury to the labrum, or labral tear, SLAP stands for superior labrum from anterior to posterior. The SLAP tear occurs at the point where one of the tendons of the ...

It turns out that hundreds of DVD titles manufactured by the entertainment giant between 2006 and 2008 have succumbed to a long-known phenomenon called “disc rot,” a deterioration in a DVD’s ...