Spinal trial raises hope
THE initial trial of a controversial method for treating spinal cord injuries within two weeks of an accident suggests it may be partly successful....
Hospital organizes team for those with spinal cord injuries
After an accident five years ago robbed him of the use of his legs, Joe Papale figured his days playing in a softball league...
Campbellford – Rick Hansen Calls on Trent Hills to Roll for Hope
Canada’s Man In Motion, Rick Hansen, is calling on people from Trent Hills and surrounding area to join in the fun at the first...
Nasal cells key to paralysis cure
RESEARCHERS are developing a method of transplanting nose cells into the spinal cord of paralysed patients to help them walk again.
The ground-breaking Scottish research...
Proneuron’s Phase II Study of ProCord
The Mount Sinai Medical Center and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Are Now Enrolling for Proneuron's Phase II Study of ProCord for Neurologically Complete Spinal...
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Likely Won’t Cure Any Diseases
LifeNews.com Note: Wesley J. Smith is a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute and a special consultant to the Center for Bioethics and Culture....
Long road ahead for stem cell initiative
A $3 billion state proposition to promote controversial stem cell research in California qualified Thursday for the November ballot, opening what promises to be...
Dr. Hwang Woo-suk: the ‘Stem Cell’ Man
If I were a woman, I would definitely donate my eggs to scientific research without hesitation,’’ said Hwang Woo-suk, who has been the talk...
Human cloning for therapeutic purposes isn’t likely to pan out.
Ian Wilmut, co-creator of Dolly the cloned sheep, wants your tax dollars to pay Big Biotech and their business partners in elite university life-science...
Freezing Cord Blood and Stem Cells – Should You or Shouldn’t You?
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2004--The mere mention of stem cell research can stimulate a heated discussion among the medical and non-medical crowd alike. However, there...
