Spine

If your back or neck pain has you considering the Laser Spine Institute for salvation, here is exactly what’s involved.

Learn some tips and tricks about Sculpin - that will help you catch a lot more of them

Looking for a unique way to display photos or other mementos? Consider making a photo display from a recycled National Geographic magazine. This project is easy, fun and eco-friendly.

As a beginner to Pilates it is necessary to learn the basic fundamental movements that form the basis for classic Pilates exercises.

Dish syndrome is a form of degenerative arthritis it has been around a long time. However, it was not really recognized as a distinct disorder until the late seventies.

This article attempts to improve the understanding of some of the structural changes in dendrites in psychiatry.

Some recent discoveries in psychiatric and neurologic diseases.

Review of the animated short film The Spine, about a henpecked man who blossoms once his wife is out of the picture, but it turns out there was a certain justification to his allowing himself to be henpecked. Intriguing, quirky animation style.

Minimally invasive spinal surgeries are performed is much simpler than their conventional counterparts. These operations are performed by spine surgeons certified by the Spine Centers of America Board.

Arthritis of the spine can become very incapacitating. Traditional treatments do not offer long term relief. Many persons use alternative treatments which have been shown to be very effective.

A new study confirms that excessive light results in brain growth and reduced immune system activity within the brain. This in turn suggests that light therapy should be studied in greater detail in psychiatric and neurologic disease.

Many people all over the world are unhappy with their current body height. Until now it was believed that once you aged past 20 that you body height would no longer increase, well that may no longer be true.

This article examines the best ways for you to gain strength to have a healthy back. Learn the best workouts for gaining stability in your back.

For children with scoliosis, the recovery from surgery is made more effective when the child understands what to expect from anterior cervical spine surgery

I was advised to not have any more children after I was diagnosed with Scheuermann's disease; however, I have had one successful pregnancy and am in the midst of another pregnancy.

When it comes to recovering from a back injury and reducing the long-term pain that is often associated with damaged tissues in the back, it is important for patients to work on the stability of their spines.

When people go to bed, their spines actually increase in length. This is a result of the pressure in the discs in between the vertebrae changing.

This article will discuss why sitting can lead to a back injury and chronic soreness, as well as what doctors and clinicians agree are some ways to mitigate the risk of becoming injured as a result of sitting for too long.

Good body mechanics should be used whether you are sitting, standing, or lying down. The way you move especially impacts your back and taking chances with your back muscles can result in serious injury.

Essentially, the spine is made up of two distinct regions, called the lumbar (lower) spine and the thoracic (upper) spine. Each of these regions of the body have different roles to play in maintaining an overall healthy back.

Discover the comfort and agility of having correct spine-to-hip alignment.

Developments in neuroscience are improving the understanding of why some humans can take another human`s life.

The tree model of the brain is used to explain how the brain is literally recovered with new connections or leaves in recovery from active dependency.

This article describes how a recent study further confirms the importance of dendritic spines in brain disorders.

Recent discoveries in neuroscience have led to depression being regarded as an immunological disease resulting in inflammation of the brain. Anti-depressants seem to act by suppressing the brain`s immune system and reducing the inflammation.

Kyphosis of the spine causes back pain because of the malformed portion of the spine.

Spinal radiculopathy of the lumbar spine can cause severe pain due to nerve irritation.

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Because they are made of fragile paper, books are unsurprisingly rather vulnerable. They are susceptible to light and air pollution, both of which cause yellowing of the paper and, in the case of sunlight, fading of the spines.

Perhaps those with few nerve spines (leaves) tend to develop depression giving another meaning to "spineless".

Protecting the spine of school children