Yearly Archives: 2006

Finally, Buoniconti, Citadel reconcile

MIAMI — Marc Buoniconti's spinal cord was crushed on a college football field nearly 21 years ago. His relationship with the Citadel was severed...

Neck injury ends season for Bengals’ Pollack

CINCINNATI — The exact nature of David Pollack’s neck injury remains a bit of a mystery, but this much is true: The Bengals’ secondyear...

Study Finds Amendment 2 Will Benefit Hundreds of Thousands of Patients, Reduce Health Care...

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly released study co-authored by a Missouri economist and a public policy expert found that voter approval...

New Recovery Gym For Spinal Cord Injury Patients

An injury to your spine can be devastating, leaving victims forever paralyzed, unable to walk, care for themselves or even breathe. But there's new hope...

Aiding hope for ‘normal’ life

Darren Templeton can't walk. So others will do it for him. The Kinnelon-Butler Optimist Club is sponsoring a 5K run/walk for Templeton, who injured his...

Recovery from spinal injury is a long road

Richard Travia has good attitude and family support When Richard Travia hit the beach one night last summer he found himself face to face...

Firefighters, family join to help paralyzed teen

Volunteers double size of Cottage Hill home It was a summer day at Pensacola Beach spent with family and friends. Cory Jackson dashed across...

‘I will walk again’

DAP chairman Karpal Singh has been wheelchair-bound since an auto accident last January. During his hospitalisation, he and his family downplayed the severity of...

In search of the perfect stem cell medium at Davis

Last month the UC Davis Health System trumpeted the recruitment of top faculty for its "state-of-the-art stem cell research facilities" in Sacramento, but Davis...

Paralysis can’t ground aviator

He returns to flying not long after road accident, will race in Nev. event AVIATOR RETURNS AFTER WRECK Steve Griff never gave up hope when...