After five years of dedicated research, doctors at a hospital in Guangdong province have developed the world's first arginine ...

It's the leading cause of disability worldwide and the third most expensive health condition across the globe yet there still is no treatment for lower back pain that goes beyond relieving its ...

Progressive degeneration disrupts disc integrity, leading to chronic pain, impaired function, and decreased quality of life. Surgical interventions such as spinal fusion and disc arthroplasty may ...

Thus, the disk cells themselves can assume the functions of immune cells and can generate alarm signals, triggering the production of pro-inflammatory proteins with a dual effect: a decrease in the ...

Few injuries are as suddenly and thoroughly debilitating as a herniated disc. If you've experienced one, you know how quickly you can go from feeling completely normal to all at once having trouble ...

Schmorls nodes are herniations of intervertebral discs that push on the adjacent vertebrae. They are most often painless but can sometimes cause acute lower back pain. Schmorl’s nodes, or ...

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Key Takeaways Lower back and hip pain can be caused by injuries like muscle strains and overuse from repetitive movements.Arthritis is a common cause of one-sided ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DiscGenics Inc. has received FDA regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation for its injectable disc cell ...