Before planting a ground cover to blanket your yard, learn the downsides of some popular species that may have you ...

A staple throughout the Southwest, this desert fruit adds flavor and color to cocktails, salads, salsas, desserts, and more.

and juiced—once you get beyond its spine-covered exterior. We caught up with culinary experts to learn how to maximize the potential of this under-utilized delight. The prickly pear (Opuntia ...

Native to Mexico, wheel cactus (Opuntia robusta) was likely introduced to Australia, innocently enough, as a hardy ornamental garden plant. It escaped domestication and is now listed among ...

Moderate, low-impact exercise (such as swimming, water exercise, walking, and cycling on level surfaces) as well as exercises to build abdominal and hip strength can support your spine. Stenosis is ...

After your scoliosis diagnosis, you’ll be referred to an orthopedic doctor, who will work with you to determine the best way to treat your curved spine. How your condition is managed depends on ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

The FRAX tool uses your bone density and other risk factors to estimate your risk of breaking your hip, spine, forearm, or shoulder within the next 10 years. It can also help your doctor make ...

Thus, HSV-1 induced Arc expression may alter the functionality of infected neurons and negatively impact dendritic spine dynamics. In this study we demonstrated that HSV-1 infection induces structural ...