Tag: Hope

Stem-cell research flourishes

Amid controversy and federal limits, study goes on in the region. New Jersey will even fund an institute, but a Pa. abortion law deters...

New Nerve Cells

Every year, thousands of people end up paralyzed when their spinal cords are injured. Right now, these patients almost never fully recover. But, as...

Chinese doctor treat paralysis with fetal cells

BEIJING - Strolling briskly through the dim halls of Chaoyang Hospital, neurosurgeon Huang Hongyun says his pioneering medical work using fetal cells to treat...

Now Enrolling for Proneuron’s Phase II Study

The Mount Sinai Medical Center and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Are Now Enrolling for Proneuron’s Phase II Study of ProCord for Neurologically Complete Spinal...

Spinal trial raises hope

THE initial trial of a controversial method for treating spinal cord injuries within two weeks of an accident suggests it may be partly successful....

Campbellford – Rick Hansen Calls on Trent Hills to Roll for Hope

Canada’s Man In Motion, Rick Hansen, is calling on people from Trent Hills and surrounding area to join in the fun at the first...

Hospital organizes team for those with spinal cord injuries

After an accident five years ago robbed him of the use of his legs, Joe Papale figured his days playing in a softball league...

Embryonic Stem Cell Research Likely Won’t Cure Any Diseases

LifeNews.com Note: Wesley J. Smith is a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute and a special consultant to the Center for Bioethics and Culture....

Proneuron’s Phase II Study of ProCord

The Mount Sinai Medical Center and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Are Now Enrolling for Proneuron's Phase II Study of ProCord for Neurologically Complete Spinal...

Nasal cells key to paralysis cure

RESEARCHERS are developing a method of transplanting nose cells into the spinal cord of paralysed patients to help them walk again. The ground-breaking Scottish research...