Tag: Medical Research

Bryon Riesch Connects Ability to Career Path

Milwaukee Man Named Goodwill's Graduate of the Year ROCKVILLE, MD -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/05/2004 -- Each year, Goodwill Industries International honors an outstanding person...

Robot Helps Paralyzed Patients Move Again

Dallas Lab Only One In Texas Featuring 'Lokomat' DALLAS -- Paralyzed patients in North Texas are learning to walk again at a very unique spinal...

Mayo Clinic researchers have created a method

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have created a method for measuring the growth of new spinal cord nerve fibers in rats, an advance...

Ontario Government Pays Tribute to Canada’s Man in Motion, Rick Hansen

Hansen Recognized for his Outstanding Contributions to Spinal Cord Injury and Disability Awareness TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ - Premier Dalton McGuinty and Dr. Marie Bountrogianni,...

Stem Cell Spinal Nerves Break Through

Exiting of spinal cord a step to their use for treating paralysis Stem cell-derived nerves have been prompted to migrate through the spinal cord in...

Robotic technology teaches spinal cord injury patients to walk again

A 50-year-old man paralyzed from the neck down in a devastating motorcycle accident a year ago is learning to walk again with the help...

Stingley, Tatum might reunite

SAN FRANCISCO -- Since their violent collision 26 years ago in Oakland, Darryl Stingley and Jack Tatum haven't seen or spoken to each other....

Independent Voter Support for Ending Bush Limits on Stem Cell Lines is Strong

WASHINGTON, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Two out of three voters in 18 key states support overriding the Bush administration's limits on federal government funding...

International Cooperation to Accelerate Move to Clinical Trials

What are the characteristics of a well-controlled clinical trial for spinal cord injury repair? What type of evidence from animal experiments should be required...

Christopher Reeve to Co-Deliver Middlebury College Commencement Address

Christopher Reeve to Co-Deliver Middlebury College Commencement Address With Wife, Alumna Dana Morosini Reeve May 23; Honorary Degree Recipients Include Meryl Streep, Kenneth Feinberg,...