Need to understand what spinal cord compression is and how it affects your body? This condition occurs when something puts pressure on the spinal cord—such as a herniated disc, tumor, or injury—causing symptoms like back pain, numbness, or weakness. Learn the warning signs, treatment options, and how early diagnosis can prevent permanent damage. Whether you're dealing with neck pain, lower back issues, or tingling in the arms or legs, this video breaks it all down. | Spine-health

Mwelu, a chimpanzee a Zoo Knoxville, underwent spinal surgery to remove a tumor. Doctors believe the operation is the first documented procedure of its kind to be performed on a chimp. | The Asbury Park Press