A new study demonstrated a brain-computer interface technology that enables spinal cord injury patients to walk with a ...

Patients say a popular pain relief procedure left them paralyzed or seriously injured after undergoing treatment at Nura Pain Clinic in Edina. Kevin Prybilla of Blaine received the spinal cord ...

Spinal stenosis is often a chronic condition, so it may require lifelong treatment if your symptoms impact your quality of life. The severity of symptoms will range widely for each person. Researchers ...

Have you ever wondered why your leg kicks when the doctor taps your knee with that little rubber hammer? It's because of your reflex. A reflex is an involuntary (say: in-VAHL-un-ter-ee), or automatic, ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Tiffany Bruce spends every day, all day, thinking about pain. Her own, yes, ...

With Spinal Tap II: The End Continues hitting cinemas, now is the perfect moment to revisit its precursor, one of most influential and hilarious comedy films ever made, 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap.

This week marks the release of “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” the long-awaited sequel to 1984’s “This is Spinal Tap.” Directed, once again, by Rob Reiner, the sequel picks back up with its ...

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, starring Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer, is new in theaters. How soon will fans be able to rock with the movie at home? Also directed ...

1984’s “This is Spinal Tap” is one of the most influential Hollywood comedies ever made. The film essentially launched the mockumentary format that would later be used by TV sitcoms like “The Office” ...

No, it’s not as bad as Shark Sandwich. Let’s accentuate the positive here. When you’re a die-hard fan of a band, you tend to look at the lesser albums with a sort of bigger-picture viewpoint, and come ...

Initially drawing from real life, the director Rob Reiner and his cast found that actual bands experienced moments from their work. By Robert Ito When “This Is Spinal Tap” premiered in 1984, many ...