2019 | Spinal Cord Injury Zone!

Electrical stimulation technique helps patients with spinal cord injury

February 19, 2019

For many individuals with spinal cord injury, restoring autonomic functions – such as blood pressure control, bowel, bladder and sexual function – is of...

Japanese Researchers Will Use Stem Cells to Treat Spinal Cord Injuries in Groundbreaking Clinical...

February 19, 2019

There could a new form of treatment in Japan for spinal cord injuries if a newly-approved clinical trial hits the mark. On Monday, a special...

Dr Jerry Silver – Spinal Cord Damage and Emerging Treatments

February 15, 2019

Injuries to the spinal cord can cause permanent paralysis and even lead to death, with little to no hope of regaining lost functions once...

Barbie introduces dolls with wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs

February 12, 2019

(CNN)Barbie's new looks could help fight the stigma around physical disabilities. In June, Barbie will debut a doll with a prosthetic leg and another that...

Groom-To-Be Who Was Paralyzed at Bachelor Party Marries Fiancée Months Later

February 10, 2019

Meg Alexander and her boyfriend, Brett Greenhill, had one of the best proposal scenes. Brett proposed to Meg after the two completed a 5-mile...

Record-breaking wheelchair team pulls plane at Heathrow to help disabled flying charity

February 7, 2019

https://youtu.be/0myh0ib7T7g UK charity Aerobility has joined forces with British Airways and Heathrow Airport Ltd to set a new record for the Heaviest aircraft pulled over...

These Modular, AI Wheelchairs Can Watch for Obstacles Ahead

February 6, 2019

Wheelchairs can't yet be summoned via voice commands or connect with other wheelchairs to issues warnings about what's ahead. Dr. Konstantinos Sirlantzis wants to...