But there are disadvantages, too: Doing your work slouched on the sofa instead of sitting at a desk in an ergonomic chair can leave you with back and neck pain. There could be multiple factors making ...

Additionally, the C6 and C7 myotomes were selected as elicitation sites. The average threshold for detecting action motion and force was around 21° and 1.524N, respectively. The participants ...

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an uncommon cause of neck pain and radiculopathy that can ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. Decompression neck surgery for patients with spinal stenosis A cervical laminectomy removes small bony structures (the spinous process and ...

Nearly 10% of adults will experience some form of severe neck pain in any given calendar year. Most cases of neck pain have multiple causes, such as inflamed (swollen) muscles, ligaments, joints or ...

bUnit for Vaccination Programmes, Department of Public Health Analysis and Data Management, Public Health Agency of Sweden, Solna, Sweden cDepartment of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska ...

Sensory cranial nerves help a person see, smell, and hear. Motor cranial nerves help control muscle movements in the head and neck. The olfactory nerve transmits signals between scent receptors ...

Despite effective methods to both prevent and screen for cervical cancer, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. While the incidence of ICC and ...

ACOG released new recommendations on pain management for in-office uterine and cervical procedures such as intrauterine device insertion, hysteroscopy and cervical biopsy. The guidance recommends ...

1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. 2Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, Massachusetts.

FREE CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING. As part of the World Immunization Week celebration, the Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH WV CHD) conducted free cervical cancer ...