Tag: Clinical Trial

Cloning, Stem Cell, and Bioethics: Another Look

The world may be missing the most important points of South Korea's still unfolding cloning scandal. While Hwang Woo-Suk's stem cells fraud grabs the world's...

Poised for the next step

College student ready to undergo experimental stem cell transplant MISHAWAKA -- Joey McTigue relies on his muscular shoulders and arms to pull himself down the...

New Spinal Repair Unit Opens

An imminent medical breakthrough in the treatment of paralysis (Paraplegia and Tetraplegia) is anticipated in Professor Geoffrey Raisman’s lecture: Repairing the Spinal Cord: Ripples...

Nose stem cells to help spinal patients

LONDON, England -- British surgeons hope a new procedure using stem cells from the lining of the nose will help mend severed nerves of...

Christopher Reeve Foundation Commemorates First Anniversary Of Christopher Reeve’s Passing

Foundation to “Go Forward”; Vows to honor legacy and fulfill vision of former Chairman SHORT HILLS, N.J. – October 10, 2005 – In commemoration of...

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...

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...

New NIH director says research will change face of U.S. medicine

DETROIT - (KRT) - Dr. Elias Zerhouni has begun his third year as director of the National Institutes of Health, the country's leading medical...

IS IT WORTH BANKING YOUR BABY’S CORD BLOOD?

When Lisa Recker was pregnant, she was inundated with ads touting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make the "best investment" in the future health of...

A father apart with lots of heart

For Brian Vail of Mount Gilead, the answer has been to live for 10 years with the debilitating Lou Gehrig's Disease, or amyotrophic lateral...