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Monthly Archives: June 2004

Quadriplegic sues for negligence

A medical malpractice trial is underway in the San Benito Superior Court where a Hollister resident has alleged negligence on behalf of the Salinas...

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....

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...