Pulses of electricity delivered to a precise location on the spinal cord have helped two stroke patients regain control of a disabled arm and hand, a team reports in the journal Nature Medicine. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Myomo, a spinout from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has created a robotic arm brace for people with limb paralysis ...

Dr. Cary S. Crall (Psychiatry): A 48-year-old woman presented to the emergency department of this hospital with tingling of the right hand. One hour before presentation, the patient felt an acute ...

Dr. Marisa L. Winkler: A 22-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of pain and rapidly spreading erythema of the left hand. The patient had been well until the day of admission, when he ...