Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

Clinicians need guidelines as how best to diagnose and manage NAFLD and its associated metabolic disorders in countries with scant healthcare resources. The Asia-Pacific Working Party (APWP ...

Shivakumar Chitturi; Geoffrey C. Farrell; Etsuko Hashimoto; Toshiji Saibara; George K.K. Lau; José D. Sollano; the Asia-Pacific Working Party on NAFLD1 ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump's Asia team is taking shape, with a mixture of donors, military veterans and congressional staffers -- but not career diplomats -- assuming key positions ...

(Photo: CNA/Lim Li Ting) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: Guidelines on screen use will be introduced in schools, including preschools, as part of a new national strategy launched ...

"Asia" will arrive in the U.S. on Saturday, January 25 on BBC America and AMC+. The first episode will air at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday and in the same slot each week on BBC America, and land on ...

Gardenia shrubs, in general, are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. But the plants are ... system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord, the peripheral nervous system is ...

Central to its function is the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a clear, protective liquid that safeguards the brain and spinal cord. However, when this vital fluid leaks due to trauma, surgery, or other ...