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Iowa troops, Harkin help injured Iraqi girl

WASHINGTON --- A 12-year-old Iraqi girl, who was paralyzed in a misguided U.S. mortar attack, arrived in America for treatment Saturday, thanks to the...

Reeve Paralysis Center Sponsors Author Gary Karp

SHORT HILLS, N.J., March 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center (PRC), a program of the Christopher Reeve Paralysis...

Stops Pulled on Nerve Regeneration

By Gabe Romain, Betterhumans Staff "Stepping on the gas" could lead to better spinal cord treatments A two-pronged strategy of enhancing growth and halting growth inhibitors...

‘Friday Night Lights’ stars raise money for football players

"Friday Night Lights," a film about the 1988 Odessa Permian High School Panthers football team, is currently in production in Central Texas. On Tuesday...

Spinal cord injury sufferers stay busy with new group

A new spinal cord injury group in Naples is gathering steam, with weekly and monthly events to keep members busy and its first major...

JUST LIKE FLOATING IN SPACE

Wheelchair users dive at Monterey aquarium It was 5:15 p.m. and Steve Lyon was preparing to get vertical for the first time in two weeks. Zipped...

Supporters tout marijuana bill

Hartford-AP, Mar.1, 2004 Updated 5:37 PM ) _ Advocates of legalizing marijuana for medical purposes said today that legislation is gaining support. State Representative James...

Woman Struck, Dragged by Truck

WILLOW OAK -- A Mulberry wo-man was seriously injured Monday night when she was struck and dragged by a vehicle driven by her boyfriend,...

Nervous Joey returns

REW JOHNS, rugby league's greatest drawcard, will put his playing future on the line tonight when he takes the field for the first time...

American Soldiers Reunite with Iraqi Child

Andrews Air Force Base Saturday evening, February 28, 2004 Washington, DC – Two American soldiers who recently returned to the United States after completing their...