Tag: Functional Electrical Stimulation

Despite his terrible injury, he still rides the wave of life

Among the many stories of human courage and achievement, Jesse Billauer's might be one of the most inspirational. Born in California in 1979, Billauer...

Storing stem cells at AIIMS

NEW DELHI: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) now has another first to its name — it has set up the country's first...

Love Survives

Rick and Angel Young were married at Royal Victoria Hospital. With a pen held in his teeth, Rick Young carefully marked an X on...

Ask Patty Supports United Spinal Association With Online Fundraiser

AskPatty.com, Inc. is supporting United Spinal Association in an online holiday fundraiser during the month of December. New York, NY (PRWeb) December 14, 2006 -...

More room for rehab

Frazier tower nearly done; new programs draw patients Jen Boisvert, clad in black exercise clothes, went through some stretches in a sixth-floor gym at...

Out of harm’s way

Teens learned a vital lesson during Spinal Cord Inury Awareness Week. The idea was to educate teens about the dangers of accidents that can...

Thanks, Superman! Paralyzed 3-Year-Old Learns to Walk Again

A 3-year-old paralyzed Kentucky boy learned to walk again after trying a therapy that was financed by the Christopher Reeve Foundation's Neuro-Recovery Network. The image...

Hope for a cure found in embryonic stem cell research

Michael J. Fox‘s successful acting career might soon be upstaged by his success as a lobbyist – his stumping for stem cell research in...

Rugby injury research project

Cape Town - The Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, in collaboration with the Chris Burger/Petro Jackson Players' Fund, has launched a...

Committee Review Of Stem-Cell Fraud Finds Editors Followed All Rules

In handling fraudulent stem-cell research articles, journal editors went above and beyond existing procedures to try and verify the findings, but in today's competitive...