One more miracle for Margaret

This is another in a long line of Miracles for Margaret. Margaret Romph received her FES rehabilitation bike through insurance and can now begin an...

Project Walk trip is step in right direction

Elkridge woman vows to return to her feet Perneita Farrar's dream is to walk again, and to do it in her beloved high heels. "One day,...

VA to break ground on $90M spinal cord injury center

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Syracuse VA Medical Center will break ground Friday on its long-awaited six-story Spinal Cord Injury/Disease Center. The facility will serve veterans...

Kids grant small wishes for paralyzed veterans in Palo Alto

After four years in the same bed at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Palo Alto, Tom Parks said he welcomes a break from the...

Judge says handicapped Manville man can get gun permit

There is “no reason” James Cap, a quadriplegic who is physically unable to hold a gun or pull a trigger, should be denied a...

Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy Restores Walking Ability In Rats With Neck Injuries

The first human embryonic stem cell treatment approved by the FDA for human testing has been shown to restore limb function in rats with...

New approach to prevent spinal cord damage

Washington, Nov 8(ANI): Scientists from Weill Cornell Medical College have suggested a new approach to prevent paralysis following a spinal cord injury. They believe that...

Son’s diving accident leads to family business

Kinnelon couple founds clinic to help spinal-cord injury victims When Darren Templeton walks again, his family is going to be right behind him. His parents, Cynthia...

Spinal injury patients get aggressive therapy

Center in Southfield is building a niche With clients coming from as far away as Switzerland, and others traveling two to four hours for workouts,...

Undauntable spirit

Despite a spinal cord injury that rendered her a quadriplegic, Melissa Nunn's determination and optimism are an inspiration to everyone around her. Melissa Nunn was...