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Man arrested in death of beaten quadriplegic

SAN ANTONIO - One man is in custody and two others are sought today in the beating death of a quadriplegic man inside a...

Combination Strategy Promotes Better Recovery of Walking

Investigators at The Miami Project have designed a new triple combination strategy that opens up new possibilities in the search for successful treatments for...

Teen gets 2nd chance to bid on gun factory

Bankruptcy judge extends deadline for bids after paralyzed Willits youth raises funds A Florida bankruptcy court has given a Willits teen another crack at buying...

ATHENS, Here we come!

MODESTO -- When Paraplegic athlete Darwin Holmes touched the wall at the America's Center pool in St. Louis, he had a feeling his time...

Parliament’s front door not ready for paralyzed MP

OTTAWA -- Canada's first quadriplegic MP was forced to take a back entrance through the kitchen yesterday to join his new colleagues for lunch...

Canada’s first quadriplegic MP inspires

OTTAWA (CP) - Canada's first quadriplegic MP had to take a back entrance through the kitchen Thursday to join his new colleagues for lunch...

Senate Hearing on Adult Stem Cell Research Has Tempers Flaring

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- It was supposed to focus on "good news" associated with advances made in the field of adult stem cell research,...

Post-doctoral fellow to study spinal cord interneurons with Reeve grant

The Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation has awarded Steven Crone, a post-doctoral fellow in Neurobiology, Pharmacology & Physiology, a two-year grant of $120,000 to conduct...

Senator Pushes Adult Stem Cells

A Senate hearing on stem cells generated heated discussions Wednesday despite the best efforts of the senator in charge. Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kansas) opened the...

Reeve deals with New Orleans’ humidity

NEW ORLEANS -- Christopher Reeve and scores of actors are fighting New Orleans' soggy heat in different ways. Reeve, directing a TV movie about a...