Tag: Injury Prevention
Mack J. Marsh Jr.: Urge future passage of bill to protect ATV riders
Louisiana truly is the sportsman's paradise. We are lucky to have so many options when it comes to outdoor adventures and the tools and...
Innovative education scheme sees fewer rugby players suffering spinal injuries
Effect of nationwide injury prevention program on serious spinal injuries in New Zealand Rugby Union: an ecologic study
A scheme educating coaches and referees in...
Centre aims to become stem cell research leader
Canadian businessman Rob McEwen believes that Canada can be at the forefront of medical research with an innovative approach to curing disease. By donating...
New hope for spinal cord injury sufferers
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most significant forms of neurotrauma with major economic and social impact.
Every year, nearly 12,000 individuals in...
Speaker asks students to stay safe before prom
ThinkFirst program targets brain and spinal cord injuries in teens, young adults
In one split second eight years ago Chad Thomas' life changed forever. Driving...
Treatment Holds Promise for Thousands of Patients Impacted by Spinal Cord Injury
Newswise — Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most significant forms of neurotrauma with major economic and social impact. Every year, nearly...
P.A.R.T.Y. program coming to Fort High
FORT FRANCES—The Rainy River District Substance Abuse Prevention Team, along with its partners, participated in a two-day workshop last week...
Increase in spinal cord injury noted
The number of spinal cord injuries among the older population has increased dramatically over the last three decades.
Falls are a leading cause of spinal...
Apogenix awarded €1.5 million grant for spinal cord injury studie
Apogenix GmbH, of Hamburg, Germany has won €900,000 from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research as part of the ministry’s programme of...
Dedicated to preventing injuries
CANTON, Mo. — Penny Lorenz isn't bitter about the car crash 24 years ago that left her with a severe spinal cord injury.
"Life is...
