Yearly Archives: 2010
Early treatments for Spinal Cord Injuries produce the best outcomes
Early treatment for patients with traumatic spinal cord injury produces the best outcomes.
If there's one thing nurses should know about traumatic spinal cord injury,...
Medical College receives $1M endowment
The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a $1 million endowment from the Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation to support spinal cord injury research and...
Discovery could help treat spinal injuries
U of A researchers uncover trigger that causes muscles to move without signal from brain
EDMONTON - Research led by a pair of University of...
Path diverted — Spinal cord injury changes more than physical
To be honest, before my injury I was not a compassionate, sensitive person. I did not feel sympathy for the hungry kids in Africa,...
Surfers with Spinal Injuries Ready to Hit the Waves
WILDWOOD CREST — On June 19, young people with spinal cord injuries will get a chance to ride surfboards here as Life Rolls On...
Spinal Cord Injury Patients Help U-M Effort To Prevent Diving Injuries
Matt Kerry was built burly and strong, primed for athletic success, and recruited heavily to play football on a college scholarship.
But one summer day...
Paralyzed Reno boy looks forward to new home
Jesse Eligio likes Bobby Flay and Rachael Ray. He likes spaghetti, hot dogs, pepperoni pizza and his older brother's Xbox.
He likes his mom, Alicia,...
Quarter century of helping the newly disabled
Guy Coulombe keeps on going
EDMONTON - We've been handing out High Fives to various events and great folks.
This week, though, we're going to give...
Automobile Accidents: The Leading Cause of Spinal Cord Injuries
The leading cause of spinal cord injuries are automobile accidents. The automobile accident rate has increased over the years, probably relating to the fact...
Answers to the 6 most frequently asked spinal cord questions
The art of spinal manipulation has been around for thousands of years, dating back to medicine men called "bone setters" at the time Socrates...
