Cruz Mendez sustained a spinal cord injury when his mount, Imm Relentless, was fatally injured during a race on Saturday ...

On Christmas Eve 2023, a 28-year-old who had been pushing to make Team GB for the Paris Olympics saw his entire career pause ...

His wife, Amy, who had dropped him off and stopped to get coffee and breakfast, got a call not too long after that he’d been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Cedars-Sinai team has found that support cells called astrocytes, located far from a spinal cord injury, release a protein that ...

Orthostatic hypotension — also called postural hypotension — is a form of low blood pressure that happens when standing after sitting or lying down. Typically OH causes mild dizziness, lightheadedness ...

Chasing an Olympic dream is difficult at any age. Doing it at 35, after a serious spinal injury, is even harder. Kendall Lorraine Wesenberg is proving it can still be done. The American skeleton racer ...

As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study shows that aging does not appear to slow the healing of nerves themselves, ...

Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A new study from Cedars-Sinai, reveals that support cells called astrocytes do ...