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Daily Archives: July 6, 2009

Foundation studies extreme blood pressure in people with spinal cord injury

People with spinal cord injury often experience extremes in their blood pressure. Episodes of both very high and dangerously low blood pressures caused by...

Paralyzed Veterans Get ‘Ready to Roll’ at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games

WASHINGTON, DC - More than 600 veterans with disabilities have signed up to compete in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games taking place July 13-18,...

Final rules out for government stem cell research

WASHINGTON --The government issued final rules Monday expanding taxpayer-funded research using embryonic stem cells, easing scientists' fears that some of the oldest batches might...

Think safety before diving in

With summer in full swing and many families headed to the pool and beach, we're reminded that diving accidents are a common cause of...

Stem cell therapy touches another milestone in spinal cord injury

Stem cell has been a boon to the modern medical research, and it has been creating success stories almost everyday. The research regarding stem...

Doctors at AIIMS operate on spinal injury, boy walks

New Delhi: A 10-year-old boy from a village in Uttar Pradesh has gained a new lease of life after the doctors at AIIMS operated...