Increase in spinal cord injuries during the summer

There’s a growing risk of spinal cord injuries. Austin doctors say the summer months pose the biggest threat. Jared Dunten, 35, became paralyzed from the...

Strictly spin-off features disabled dancers in wheelchairs

The stars of Strictly Come Dancing are reuniting for a groundbreaking spin-off – pairing up with ballroom dancers in wheelchairs. Celebrities including ex-EastEnder Michelle Gayle...

UAB to Host Consumer Conferences for People Spinal Cord Injury and People with Traumatic...

On Saturday, August 29, 2009, people spinal cord injury, people with brain injury, and their families are invited to UAB to hear speakers discuss...

Rock and roller finds new purpose

CHICAGO (WBBM) -- For 39-year-old George Flores, harps are his life. "I'm not the guy that plays the instrument, but I am the person...

Motivated Ms. Wheelchair hopes to inspire others

Cambridge, Ia. - Turn into their driveway, just past the alfalfa and hay field a mile south of this Story County town. Walk past...

Research Seeks Cure For Central Pain Syndrome

Those with spinal cord injuries, who have multiple sclerosis, or who've suffered a stroke are also often diagnosed with central pain syndrome. It's a...

Australian first tests home-based rehab for spinal cord injury patients

An Australian first study will test live online rehabilitation with video gaming to give spinal cord injury patients the hope of regaining the movement...

A day to share smiles and some waves

People with limited mobility will enjoy a day of surfing at the Jersey Shore June 28 when The Life Rolls On Foundation holds its...

Researchers are developing devices that can help restore bodily movement

Grasping a cup of coffee and raising it to the mouth is a daily ritual most people take for granted. Yet, for those who...

Teacher starts foundation for spinal cord injuries

Three years after suffering a life-changing neck injury, Bret Neylon, a Brownsburg teacher and coach, is starting his own foundation to help others with...