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3D-printed nerve stem cells could help patch up spinal cord injuries

Spinal injuries can be like downed power lines – even if everything on either side of the injury is perfectly functional, the break can effectively shut down the whole system. Now, researchers at the University of Minnesota have designed a device that could link everything back together again. A silicone guide, covered in 3D-printed neuronal stem cells,...

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Alleviating Back pain with Spinal Manipulation

The most common reason especially among middle-aged people seeking practitioners is lower back pain. It is also the most common reason for doctors prescribing controlling, addictive narcotics. The latest evidence that spinal manipulation can offer an effective alternative to pain killers is published in the Journal of the American Medical association. Researchers analysed 26 studies...