Medical College receives $1M endowment

The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a $1 million endowment from the Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation to support spinal cord injury research and...

Discovery could help treat spinal injuries

U of A researchers uncover trigger that causes muscles to move without signal from brain EDMONTON - Research led by a pair of University of...

Path diverted — Spinal cord injury changes more than physical

To be honest, before my injury I was not a compassionate, sensitive person. I did not feel sympathy for the hungry kids in Africa,...

Surfers with Spinal Injuries Ready to Hit the Waves

WILDWOOD CREST — On June 19, young people with spinal cord injuries will get a chance to ride surfboards here as Life Rolls On...

Spinal Cord Injury Patients Help U-M Effort To Prevent Diving Injuries

Matt Kerry was built burly and strong, primed for athletic success, and recruited heavily to play football on a college scholarship. But one summer day...

Paralyzed Reno boy looks forward to new home

Jesse Eligio likes Bobby Flay and Rachael Ray. He likes spaghetti, hot dogs, pepperoni pizza and his older brother's Xbox. He likes his mom, Alicia,...

Quarter century of helping the newly disabled

Guy Coulombe keeps on going EDMONTON - We've been handing out High Fives to various events and great folks. This week, though, we're going to give...

Cape May lifeguard seeks beach improvements to reduce spinal-cord injuries

CAPE MAY - Shore towns do not like bad publicity, but this year, the city will spend $10,000 from its beach revenue to print...

Red light law may give cities a way to raise money

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist may have given the state and local municipalities a way to raise more money. This may allow them to avoid...

Quadriplegic Gamer Calls For Custom Button Remapping In Console Games

To many of us, custom button remapping in video games is a luxury, but for quadriplegic gamer Chuck Bittner, forced to control games with...