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Victory Over Paralysis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkN7SKZDlzw#t=196 Victory Over Paralysis - It's our goal. It's what motivates us as we fashion each experiment after, document and categorize each participant's progress with....

Young wrestler fights spinal cord injury

ATLANTA, Ga. - Hunter Garstin is young, soft-spoken and fiercely determined to come back from a devastating spinal cord injury. He was badly hurt...

Stanton couple shares unique love story

Most love stories don’t begin with an accident that leaves one of the lovers paralyzed from the neck down. This one does. And against...

Meet Chris Hrabik, The Quadriplegic Rally Car Racer

Rally car racing is popular in Europe and Canada, but it has a much lower profile in the United States. It is a dangerous...

Quadriplegic Pieter du Preez Ready to Break Records in 2014

“Impossible is an opinion, to me it means IM-possible … Ironman possible.” The inspirational words of South African triathlete Pieter du Preez after he became...

All That I Am – A Story of Recovery After a Spinal Cord Injury

http://youtu.be/RJBXlZrz99M 13 Years after a profoundly life altering accident, Motocross pro-rider Aaron Baker lives a life that few medical professionals would ever have believed possible. Aaron...

Roman Reed honored for stem cell advocacy

The World Stem Cell Summit honored five champions of stem cell research Thursday evening. They are: Philanthropists Denny Sanford and Malin Burnham; stem cell...

Rachelle Friedman, ‘Paralyzed Bride,’ Speaks Out: More Than Equality, We Want A Cure

Ever since my injury three years ago I have been determined to show the world that people with disabilities can be just as happy,...

Jesse Billauer: Happiness Interview

You’re 17, and the most pressing concerns in your life are binge-drinking, prom, and being your parents’ worst nightmare.  The so-called “real world” is...

Walking with hope

Patients with spinal cord injuries are challenging mainstream treatments in their bid to recover use of their paralysed limbs. Quadriplegic Matthew Pierri reports. IN THE...