Tag: Christopher Reeve
‘Incredible’ Journey- From Paralyzed to Helping Others Walk
New Therapy Helped Janne Kouri Walk Again, Inspired Him to Help Others
On August 5, 2006, Janne Kouri dove into the ocean off California and...
Hope is a river
David Estrada lost the use of his legs, but not his will. Now, at Spaulding hospital, he and other paraplegics are learning to row, strengthening body and mind as they wait for a cure.
Mother of girl who ran over Bloomington boy order to pay $1M
BLOOMINGTON -- A Bloomington mother convicted of child endangerment for allowing her daughter to drive without a license was ordered to serve one day...
South Florida Quadriplegic Touts New Paralysis Study
A new study released Tuesday shows roughly one in 50 Americans has some degree of paralysis, which is five times more people than doctors...
More are paralyzed in U.S. than previously thought
About 5.6 million Americans have some degree of paralysis — far more than previously thought, according to the findings of a telephone survey released...
U.S. behind on embryonic stem cell research
When I taught at Rutgers University, my department chair was Wise Young, a pioneer in spinal chord rehabilitation. The Keck Center, where the research...
CNN Show with Professir X and NSCIA Santina Muha
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cN5vqBU_cs
CNN Show with Professir X and NSCIA Santina Muha
Paralyzed woman helps raise funds for research
CUMBERLAND - A Cumberland woman who sustained a paralyzing spinal cord injury six years ago is using her abilities to help deal with her...
Miracles Do Exist for Spinal Cord Injuries
Not so very long ago, injuring your spinal cord meant paralysis, perhaps death. The higher the injury, the worse the prognosis. For instance, if...
Fundraiser aids injured woman
A fundraiser to help offset costs of medical care for a South African woman recovering from a spinal cord injury will be held Friday,...
