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The most, and least, wheelchair accessible cities: a quadriplegic’s guide
Last week, CityMetric reported on RATP's interactive map of the Paris Metro. It has a button you can press to see where on the...
A year on from fall, life is looking up
Injured wakeboarder Brad Smeele is forging an independent life in a newly modified home after a horror crash left him a quadriplegic almost a...
Paralyzed veteran opens Tampa center for those with spinal cord injuries
When the room was just four concrete walls, before it was outfitted with state-of-the-art therapy equipment and a sign that says "Never ever give...
20 Years Later: Travis Roy Reflects On Life-Altering Injury, Foundation
BOSTON (CBS) — It’s been 20 years since Travis Roy’s hockey career came to an end, just 11 seconds after it began.
A freshman at...
‘It’s never been a sad day’
Ten years after a car accident left her quadriplegic, Katie Charboneau is celebrating what she jokingly calls "Happy Broke My Neck Day."
This may be...
Colorado court rules fired medical marijuana patient can’t get job back
Brandon Coats is a quadriplegic who was fired by Dish Network after failing a drug test in 2010. The company said it has a...
WPI student begins challenging journey after spinal cord injury
The first entry on the grierstrong.com blog set a remarkably honest tone for what will likely be a lifelong journey for Worcester Polytechnic...
Quadriplegic overcomes obstacles to pursue horse racing passion
KELOWNA – She’s not exactly a typical horse rider but 62-year-old Adrienne Colby isn’t letting her disability get in the way of her passion....
Quadriplegic bodybuilder works towards going pro
WBTW-TV: News, Weather, and Sports for Florence, SC
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) - With the help of friends and family one local quadriplegic man...
Next Generation of Neuroprosthetics: Erik’s Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZgeb_HDb48
Paralyzed from the neck down after suffering a gunshot wound when he was 21, Erik G. Sorto now can move a robotic arm just...