Tag: Medical Research
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...
Los Angeles Man Working To Beat Comeback Odds After Spinal Cord Injury Leads To...
According to the diagnostic scans, Leon Smith would never be able to reach out with his arms, grasp with his hands or take another...
Information Processing In The Central Nervous System: The Signalling System Controlling Movement
Science Daily — Research by Renee Theiss, Jason Kuo and C J Heckman, which has just been published in The Journal of Physiology, throws...
Illinois resident’s experience proves that paralyzed men can father children
In the weeks following the car accident that left him paralyzed below the waist, Geoff Luther was haunted by worries that he'd lost the...
Colin Javens Organises Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to Raise Money...
Hereford, United Kingdom, April 14, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Having raised £500,000 driving from Stoke Mandeville Hospital to Cape Town Colin Javens has organised a Charity...
Reality Racing and Paralyzed Veterans Announce Promotional Partnership
Companies Team Up to Support America's Paralyzed Heroes
BOCA RATON, Fla., and WASHINGTON, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Reality Racing, Inc. and Paralyzed Veterans of America,...
Three proteins could be new targets for treating stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries
Some mature brain cells can grow new extensions when the amount of three particular proteins on their surface increases, a new study shows.
The research...
You don’t need a cape to be a true superhero
Whom do you turn to if Superman dies?
Marc Buoniconti doesn't have the comic-book feel of a superhero: He has been a quadriplegic since fall...
Get Mad America, Your Cures are Being Crushed
Senate Bill 5, The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Of 2007, was just passed in the U.S. Senate. It has been praised by some...
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Lauds U.S. Senate Passage of the Stem Cell Research...
SHORT HILLS, N.J., April 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire / -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF), the national, non-profit organization dedicated to finding cures and...
