Tag: Hope
Overturning 2006 vote favoring stem cell research is criminal
Fifteen months ago Missourians passed the Missouri Stem Cell Amendment to protect research for lifesaving cures that could benefit 125 million Americans.
On Feb. 20...
Miracle boy fights back from spinal cord injury
GRAND RAPIDS -- Wanyae Givens' chances of surviving the auto accident that nearly severed his spine at the base of his skull were...
British scientists developing spinal injury treatment
LONDON, (Xinhua) -- British scientists are developing a treatment which could allow damaged nerve fibers to regenerate within the spinal cord.
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Segway helps disabled man more than wheelchair
My patient was bleeding profusely from the esophagus, and as a first-year gastroenterology fellow, I had been called in to the UCSF intensive care...
Spinal injury regeneration hope
Scientists believe they are close to a significant breakthrough in the treatment of spinal injuries.
The University of Cambridge team is developing a treatment which...
New hope on spinal injury
SCIENTISTS are on the brink of a major potential breakthrough in the repair of spinal cord injuries.
Action Medical Research, a national charity, has said...
Paralysed teenager to making skiing history
A teenager from Northampton who is paralysed from the neck down is planning to make history by becoming the first child on a ventilator...
Salem school friends soften a family’s ordeal Group rallies to help father of three...
With the flip of a light switch, Cesar Mancebo — a strong, healthy husband and father of three — was paralyzed.
During an early morning...
Progress after Adult Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope to Iowa Spinal Cord Injury...
Rich Welsh, a 28 year-old insurance agent from Klemme, Iowa who suffered a spinal cord injury after an automobile accident in 1999, is now...
Kevin Everett steps into the spotlight in new book ‘Standing Tall’
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills as a passcatching tight end, Kevin Everett’s career stats would seem disappointing: two catches for three yards.
But Everett has...
