spine

A spring mattress plays a significant role in promoting spinal health as it offers support and alignment to the bodySpine health is influenced by improper posture, lifestyle choices, weight management, exercise habits, the natural process…

Vivek Agnihotri had recently tweeted about how fashion has taken over films at the Cannes Film Festival. According to him, looking weird and shocking the audience is in fashion.Recalling the time he went to Cannes for his film, 'The…

The mental distress of cognitive dissonance -- encountering information that conflicts with how we act or what we believe -- can lead to added pressure on the neck and low back during lifting and lowering tasks, new research suggests. When…

Gert-Jan Oskam, a 40-year-old man from the Netherlands, is able to walk for the first time in 12 years. Oskam, who became paralyzed after a cycling accident in 2011, is learning to walk again thanks to a “brain-spine interface”…

The tightness experienced in our back, hips, and pelvic floor can be attributed to the inner thigh musclesThe study showed that at least one-third of the disability burden associated with back pain was attributable to occupational factors,…

Gert-Jan Oskam was living in China in 2011 when he was in a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed from the hips down. Now, with a combination of devices, scientists have given him control over his lower body again.“For 12 years I’ve…

The National Spine Health Foundation has stated that smoking plays a part in accelerating bone density loss, leading to osteoporosis. (Image: Shutterstock)Several studies over the years have delved into the link between cigarettes and…

Side bending exercise is effective in reducing fat around the waist. Take a look at some yoga exercises that involve rotating the spine which can be easily incorporated into your daily routine. Sitting for long hours in the same place…

In what's believed to be a first for Canadian health care, Todd Bene, a Calgary man who had chronic pain due to a damaged disc in his back, recently underwent spinal surgery while awake."The next day I was up cooking breakfast for my…

Jake Muzzin won't play again this season.Whether the veteran defenceman can eventually resume his NHL career remains to be seen.The Maple Leafs announced Thursday the ailing Toronto blue-liner won't suit up again in 2022-23 after initially…