Tag: Cancer

VSEL Q & A

Question: What are stem cells? Answer: Stem cells have the potential to develop into different cell types in the body. A repair system for the...

U of L researchers find adult stem cells that could lead to cures, resolve...

University of Louisville researchers have coaxed stem cells from adult mice to change into brain, nerve, heart muscle and pancreatic cells - a discovery...

RUSSIAN STEM-CELL THERAPY

We are a part of a global community in which the devastation of spinal cord injury (SCI) bows to no flag, and solutions will...

You And Your Doctor: Rights and Responsibilities

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

Finding the Information You Need

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

Understanding Those Medical & Research Articles

Ever have trouble making sense out of articles in medical, scientific, and research magazines? This brochure will give you some pointers as you try...

Those Scary Statistics

Most authors who publish research articles use statistics to make their conclusions. Hold on to your seats! Statistics have a way of losing even...

Bladder Cancer

You may have heard it from physicians, from family members who have been doing their reading, or from spinal cord injury survivors who go...

Bowel Problems

As a children’s book says, "Everyone poops." Although you may not talk about it or even think about it much, it’s important to your...

Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, accounting for more than 30% of all of their cancers. While spinal cord injury itself...