Yearly Archives: 2006

New Lift Now

Ricky James, paralyzed at 16 in an amateur competition, is back on his bike, riding, even if the thought of it makes his parents...

Positive Thinking Day September 13

Dayton, OH (PRWEB) September 5, 2006 -– ipopin.com (http://www.ipopin.com) is celebrating Positive Thinking Day September 13, 2006 in order to raise awareness of the...

2-1/2 seconds – time to prevent a major life change

Two and a half seconds. That's the amount of time that many people wish they could take back. It's the time it takes to...

Spinal device easing agony

'Like a buzzing': 250 Utahns have taken advantage of the implanted stimulator Joshua Taylor spent half of his senior year in high school restricted to...

Breakers in every sense of word

DOWNSTATE — Two summers ago, Josh Basile was standing in the ocean at Bethany Beach when a wave sent him flying head first into...

Inside Out | Grateful for an infection? In a way, yes

I knew there was no cure for my paralysis. Nor was there any hope for my baldness. But this was an infectious-disease doctor on...

Rocket Technology used to Develop a Physical Therapy Device

NASA Technology Helping Injured U.S. Troops Patented NASA technology that originally enhanced robotics and sounding rockets is now aiding U.S. soldiers returning from overseas duty...

New Research On Spinal Cord Injury Funded By Speeding Fines

More than a dozen Rochester scientists seeking ways to reverse or lessen the effects of paralysis and other effects of spinal cord injury will...

Boca quadriplegic fights to walk again

Kevin Mullin's life changed forever October 6, 2003. At 24, Mullin of Boca Raton was an athletic swimmer and scuba diver who landed a job...

‘Ethical’ stem cell lines created

Human embryonic stem cell lines have been generated without embryos being destroyed, according to researchers. A US team created the lines by removing single cells...