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Teacher paralysed after ex snaps neck in abuse

Robert Easom faces life sentence after severing ex-partner's spinal cord when she tried to leave him. The controlling bully subjected her to eight years of abuse. Learn about domestic violence support.

Gardener faces life for paralysing teacher lover

Robert Easom, 56, has been found guilty of grievous bodily harm after breaking his partner's neck. Trudi Burgess, 57, is now tetraplegic and requires constant care. Her family speaks out.

Folic acid ignorance puts unborn babies at risk

A YouGov poll reveals a dangerous knowledge gap about folic acid in pregnancy, linking deficiency to spinal defects and autism. Experts call for urgent public health education.

Girl, 4, gets spinal injury at soft play centre

A mother shares her family's ordeal after her daughter, Lillie, sustained a severe spinal injury at a soft play centre, developing accident-induced scoliosis. Follow their journey and learn more.

Pilates Roll Down: Unlock Better Posture & Mobility

Discover how the humble Pilates roll down exercise can transform your spinal health, improve flexibility, and combat the effects of sedentary lifestyles. Expert insights reveal why this fundamental movement deserves a place in your daily routine.

Surgeon's 5 Daily Habits to Prevent Back Pain

Leading UK spinal expert Dr. David O'Riordan shares his simple daily routine to prevent debilitating back pain and maintain spinal health without surgery or medication.

Alex McKinnon announces engagement to Teigan Power

Former Newcastle Knights player Alex McKinnon, who suffered a devastating spinal injury in 2014, shares joyous engagement news with long-term partner Teigan Power in heartwarming social media announcement.

Strictly Pro's Shock Injury: 'I Can't Feel My Legs'

Strictly Come Dancing faces another major setback as professional dancer Graziano Di Prima reveals terrifying spinal injury that left him temporarily paralysed, raising serious concerns about dancer safety on the hit BBC show.

Jacqui Lambie reveals emergency spinal surgery

Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie reveals emergency spinal surgery forced her to miss crucial parliamentary votes, sharing her painful recovery journey and political consequences.

Hayley Raso: From broken back to 100 Matildas caps

Australian football star Hayley Raso's remarkable comeback from a career-threatening spinal injury to reaching 100 international caps - an inspiring tale of resilience and determination.

Teen may never walk after NHS misdiagnosis

A teenage girl's life has been shattered after NHS doctors repeatedly dismissed her symptoms as growing pains, only to discover she had a rare spinal condition that may leave her permanently unable to walk.

3 Surgeon-Approved Workouts Beat Back Pain

Leading spinal surgeon reveals three evidence-based exercises that could end your lower back agony. Discover the movements that strengthen your core and transform your spinal health.

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