Tag: Drugs and Medication

RESPIRATORY TREATMENTS WITH A NEBULIZER

If respiratory medication needs to be delivered directly to the lungs, this can be accomplished with a nebulizer, if prescribed by...

HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION (HO)/CYST

Heterotopic Ossification (HO) is the development of abnormal bone in soft (non-skeletal) tissue, primarily in the region of the...

MEDICAL PROBLEMS

A medication is a substance that is taken to prevent or to cure a medical problem. The proper use...

SPASTICITY

Spasticity is common in varying degrees after spinal cord injury. Spasticity is a non-specific symptom, which may occur in many problems associated with spinal...

Brain-to-comp links yield neurotherapies

Technology that can establish a direct connection between human thought and computer operations has been a visionary proposition for decades. Now, thanks to the...

Injury Prevention Program Sponsored ‘Ghost Out’

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 15, 2006) – UK HealthCare's Trauma Service Injury Prevention Program sponsored a "Ghost Out" last week at East Jessamine High School,...

College Gets $16M for Stem Cell Center

SAN FRANCISCO -- Sound pioneer Ray Dolby and his wife gave $16 million to the University of California, San Francisco to start a stem...

Paralyzed player looking to ministry

ODESSA, Texas — Sitting in the sunny living room of his east Odessa home, Joe Beene is a striking contradiction. His glowing tan skin...

Cutting-Edge Research on Repair of Spinal Cord Injuries Presented in Journal of Neurotrauma

Exciting advances in the research effort to develop and refine novel techniques for repairing injured spinal cords have led to promising strategies for regenerating...

Stem Cell Technology Gives Hope in Spinal Cord Injuries

Recent research using stem-cell technology in rats with spinal-cord injuries has allowed them to walk again within two weeks. The results of the study...