Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks
8.8K views | +2 today
Follow
Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks
Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
Scooped by BigField GEG Tech
Scoop.it!

Neuromodulation helps paralysed man take independent steps –

Neuromodulation helps paralysed man take independent steps – | Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks | Scoop.it
Spinal cord stimulation and physical therapy enables independent stepping after paralysing injury
BigField GEG Tech's insight:

A patient with complete lower limb paralysis can independently step again following a combination of electronic spinal cord stimulation and rehabilitation therapy, reports a study from Mayo Clinic and UCLA (Nature Medicine 10.1038/s41591-018-0175-7).

No comment yet.
Scooped by BigField GEG Tech
Scoop.it!

Zika 'link' to paralysing myelitis: researchers

Zika 'link' to paralysing myelitis: researchers | Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks | Scoop.it
BigField GEG Tech's insight:

The Zika virus, suspected of causing brain damage in babies and a neurological disorder in adults, has also been linked to the paralyzing myelitis disorder, French researchers said

No comment yet.