Stem Cell Spinal Nerves Break Through

Exiting of spinal cord a step to their use for treating paralysis Stem cell-derived nerves have been prompted to migrate through the spinal cord in...

Ontario Government Pays Tribute to Canada’s Man in Motion, Rick Hansen

Hansen Recognized for his Outstanding Contributions to Spinal Cord Injury and Disability Awareness TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ - Premier Dalton McGuinty and Dr. Marie Bountrogianni,...

Stingley, Tatum might reunite

SAN FRANCISCO -- Since their violent collision 26 years ago in Oakland, Darryl Stingley and Jack Tatum haven't seen or spoken to each other....

Paralysed rugby player has steely resolve to walk again

Paralysed rugby player Vaughan de Groen is going to the United States determined to confound those who said he would never regain mobility after...

Independent Voter Support for Ending Bush Limits on Stem Cell Lines is Strong

WASHINGTON, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Two out of three voters in 18 key states support overriding the Bush administration's limits on federal government funding...

Cong candidate in Mumbai hospital

Gandhinagar, April 24: Congress candidate from Mehsana Jivabhai Patel, who was taken to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital after an attack on him on the election...

International Cooperation to Accelerate Move to Clinical Trials

What are the characteristics of a well-controlled clinical trial for spinal cord injury repair? What type of evidence from animal experiments should be required...

A laurel wreath for Jack

Paralyzed teen finished marathon on stationary bike The 26-mile Boston Marathon is considered the granddaddy of all marathons where there are hundreds of stories of...

Christopher Reeve to Co-Deliver Middlebury College Commencement Address

Christopher Reeve to Co-Deliver Middlebury College Commencement Address With Wife, Alumna Dana Morosini Reeve May 23; Honorary Degree Recipients Include Meryl Streep, Kenneth Feinberg,...

WHEELCHAIR GAMES ATHLETES SAY

After watching a quadriplegic man compete at a water skiing event several years ago, Tim Giroux of Flint knew there were very few limits...