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Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet successfully performs surgery for Complex Spinal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28: Kauvery Hospital Main Alwarpet, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, successfully removed a complex spinal cord tumour. The surgery which lasted for 28 hours was performed by a multidisciplinary team of surgeons marking a significant milestone in t
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Chilas bus attack survivor shifted to Karachi for critical medical treatme
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The courageous woman sustained four gunshot wounds to her spinal cord and two lodged in her liver and stomach during the unidentified gunmen's attack on a bus in Chilas in PoK.
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Researchers give insight into repairing nerve cells after injury, in chron
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Each year, more than 3 million people in the United States suffer from peripheral neuropathy, a condition in which nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord are destroyed, resulting in pain and loss of feeling in the afflicted areas. Diabetes, injuries, genetically inherited disease, infe
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Scientists recreate neurons that allow mice to walk again after injury
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a study on mice, a group of researchers identified a crucial element for recovering functional activity following spinal cord injury.
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Scientists rebuild neurons that allow mice to walk again after spinal cord
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A team of researchers discovered a critical component for regaining functional activity after spinal cord injury in a recent study on mice.
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Study shows how microdevices can be used to treat brain cancer
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The innovative device, which is the size and shape of a grain of rice, can perform hundreds of studies at the same time to examine the impact of novel treatments on some of the most difficult-to-treat brain tumours. Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mas
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Recreational nitrous oxide use not a laughing matter: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas," is an anaesthetic that is sometimes used in paediatric and dental procedures. It's cheap and easy to get online, so it's becoming more popular for a quick high.
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Small, flexible spinal probe system results in better therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Accessing and studying the spinal cord is more challenging than doing so with the brain. It has been challenging to pinpoint exactly how it behaves due to its mobility and anatomical structure.
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Tiny, flexible spinal probe system may lead to better therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The spinal cord is more difficult to access and research than the brain. The difficulties posed by its mobility and anatomical structure have made it difficult to determine exactly how it acts.
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Research reveals perception of pain in people with Alzheimer's Disease
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study from King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IoPPN), the processing of pain signals differs in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to healthy mice.
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Study suggests perception of pain in people with Alzheimer's Disease
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The processing of pain signals is different in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to healthy mice, according to a recent study from King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IoPPN).
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Researchers reveal how immune system detection benefit spinal cord injurie
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to recent research, the immune system's ability to respond to spinal cord injury reduces with age, but it also suggests possible strategies to improve that response and hasten patient recovery.
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