Yearly Archives: 2006
Spinal cord specialists warn of diving perils
Summer is the peak period for diving accidents, say spinal cord injury experts and lifeguards, who warn of the dangers of diving into shallow...
His road to stem cell treatment led to Portugal
After hanging out with relatives in southeastern Pennsylvania until the wee hours on Feb. 18, 2001, Steve Yaros headed home, south on Limestone Road...
A cure ‘will come’ for paralysing spinal injuries
An American spinal injury expert has been updating Bermuda medics on the latest developments in the care and Rehabilitation of patients who have suffered...
Raised cash for injured veterans
A spinal-cord injury from the Korean War left Donald Taylor with only limited use of his legs and arms. But that did not stop...
Life with a spinal cord injury
Hamden resident Jon Sigworth, 19, who sustained a spinal cord injury during a recent visit to India, has rapidly become a legend in his...
Different Stem Cell Treatments Both Produce Results for Two Similar Patients in China
'A Tale of Two Similar Spinal Cord Injury Patients'
SHENZHEN, China, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenzhen Beike Biotechnology Co., Ltd. announced the successful treatment of...
USC seeks volunteers for spinal cord injury rehabilitation study
(Columbia) June 26, 2006 - The University of South Carolinas Arnold School of Public Health is seeking volunteers for a study examining the effects...
Christopher Reeve Foundation Announces the Launch of SupermanTag.org
Tags Favored by Hollywood Trendsetters Now Available on Official Website
SHORT HILLS, N.J., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF) today announced the...
A SUPERMAN TO YOU, A SON TO HER
Years ago, when Barbara L. Johnson talked to friends about her son Christopher Reeve and his plans to pursue an acting career, her response...
Remaking the connection
After suffering a spinal cord injury that paralyzed him from the chest down, 13-year-old Matthew Sanford coped by distancing himself from his body.
During painful...
