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Monthly Archives: June 2007

Drive for adventure brings more spine injuries

The growing popularity of adventure sports is contributing to a rise in the number of serious spinal injuries, doctors said yesterday. New figures show that...

Daniels understands anger over motorcycle fee hike

$10 increase to fund studies of brain, spinal injuries Some motorcycle owners are upset that they have been singled out to pay an extra $10...

Disgraced scientist back in lab

From the crack of dawn until late at night, stem cell researcher Hwang Woo-suk is at work in the lab, hoping to restore his...

New Device Helps People Walk Again

Cutting-edge technology at a Rehabilitation center in Boston is helping some patients learn to walk again. The device is called a Lokomat, and it...

Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion Announces Preliminary Nationwide Results

Thank you, Canada! VANCOUVER, June 21 /CNW/ - Preliminary results indicate that the 5th annual Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion, presented by Scotiabank, has raised...

New research fee upsets Indiana motorcyclists

Some motorcycle owners are upset that they have been singled out to pay an extra $10 registration fee to fund new efforts to track...

To empower, to overcome

Back to Back foundation to hold fundraiser at Jesse's Restaurant on Friday MAGNOLIA SPRINGS – The Back to Back Foundation, a budding non-profit dedicated to...

Tetraplegic Living – Life Doesnt End in a Wheelchair

Wooding's website is run and owned by Penn Wooding a C5/6 tetraplegic. Penn would like to give you an insight into what it...

Bush vetoes stem cell bill

WASHINGTON — Science, religion, and politics collided Wednesday at the White House as President Bush vetoed a bill authorizing federal support for embryonic stem...

The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Expresses Disappointment Over President Bush’s Veto of the...

(Short Hills, NJ) - The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF), the national, non-profit organization dedicated to finding cures and treatments for spinal cord...