Tag: Hope

Steve Moore heads home

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE: Team doctor Andrew Parker said it remains uncertain whether Moore will able to return to hockey after surviving a broken neck Colorado...

Neural Engineering’s Image Problem

Newswise — Jennifer French, who was paralyzed from the waist down in 1998 as a result of a snowboarding accident, has a new mission....

David Flores: Paralyzed ex-player shares his inspiration

San Antonio Express-News Being the competitor that he is, ex-football player Chris Canales never has accepted the medical opinion that he probably will spend the...

Breakthrough Device for Spinal Cord Injury Patients

LITTLETON, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/23/2004 -- Zynex Medical Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: ZYNX) has added a revolutionary new mode to their NeuroMoveâ„¢...

New findings on nerve cell proteins show promise for reducing disability

New findings in animals suggest a potential treatment to minimize Disability after spinal cord and other nervous system injuries, say neuroscientists from Wake Forest...

Award is presented annually to someone who has been instrumental

Joe Thieringer, left, of Westmont receives the Daniel C. Sullivan Teambuilder Award from Dan Sullivan, right, of Pennsauken, at the recent Sullivan Wheelchair Basketball...

Awareness key in campaign

Richmond's Samantha Siu hasn't let a wheelchair slow her down. The mother of four is a volunteer and ambassador with the Rick Hansen Man in...

Local scientist’s work may aid with paralysis, head injuries

A local researcher has advanced the search for cures for Central Nervous System injuries by using a naturally occurring substance produced in the body...

Findings on Nerve Cell Proteins Show Promise for Reducing Disability

New findings in animals suggest a potential treatment to minimize Disability after spinal cord and other nervous system injuries, say neuroscientists. Newswise — New findings...

Shooting for the STARZ

Roll! Shoot! Score! By Jill Cueni-Cohen Ordinary basketball takes on a whole new dimension when it's played by teams in wheelchairs. "Wheelchair basketball really...