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Yearly Archives: 2006

Drug for shingles relieves spinal cord injury pain

Australian doctors have discovered that patients with spinal cord injuries with moderate to severe nerve pain, received relief from a drug usually given to...

Spinal cord injury patients may benefit from new treatment

Clinical trial shows that pregabalin reduces the pain of spinal cord injury and may eliminate it altogether. Spinal cord injury is often associated with pain...

Hope for a cure found in embryonic stem cell research

Michael J. Fox‘s successful acting career might soon be upstaged by his success as a lobbyist – his stumping for stem cell research in...

Adult Stem Cells Proving Worth In Spinal Healing

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Debilitating spinal chord injuries not only affect mobility, but can lead to other serious health problems. However, a new groundbreaking study conducted...

Rugby injury research project

Cape Town - The Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, in collaboration with the Chris Burger/Petro Jackson Players' Fund, has launched a...

Cole returns from China

Terry Cole of Sikeston works on core muscle strength during a therapy session with Brooke Reed. SIKESTON — After returning a week ago today from...

Committee Review Of Stem-Cell Fraud Finds Editors Followed All Rules

In handling fraudulent stem-cell research articles, journal editors went above and beyond existing procedures to try and verify the findings, but in today's competitive...

Democrats plan to revive embryonic stem cell bill that Bush vetoed

WASHINGTON — The same embryonic stem cell bill that prompted President Bush's only veto is headed to his desk again, this time from Democrats...

Democrats eye rebirth of vetoed stem cell bill

WASHINGTON — The same embryonic stem cell bill that prompted President Bush's only veto is headed to his desk again, this time from Democrats...

A dream to walk

Beaverton - Suffering from a spinal cord injury and becoming paralyzed is a devastating and life altering event. Those once told they might never walk...