Tag: Medical Research
Device Helps Patients Breathe After Spinal Cord Injuries
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aN7Wc4sLHuE
Device Helps Patients Breathe After Spinal Cord Injuries
Seeking cancer survivors with limited mobility
Are you a cancer survivor who had limitations in activities of daily living prior to your cancer?
If you have completed active treatment for your...
Keep On Rollin Classic Car Show
“Keep on Rollin” is a Classic Car Show organized to raise money for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. The event will be held...
Foundation studies extreme blood pressure in people with spinal cord injury
People with spinal cord injury often experience extremes in their blood pressure. Episodes of both very high and dangerously low blood pressures caused by...
Stem cell therapy touches another milestone in spinal cord injury
Stem cell has been a boon to the modern medical research, and it has been creating success stories almost everyday. The research regarding stem...
XenoPort Reports Positive Results from Phase 2 Trial of Arbaclofen Placarbil in Spinal Cord...
XenoPort Reports Positive Results from a Phase 2 Trial of Arbaclofen Placarbil in Spinal Cord Injury Patients with Spasticity
SANTA CLARA, Calif.- XenoPort, Inc. announced...
Funds needed to stem spinal woes
MELBOURNE is to host possibly the world's first human trial to help cure long-term spinal injuries.
But researchers must first raise $5 million.
They hope the...
Scientists extract pluripotent stem cells for medical use from an unexpected source… hair
If there was anything good that came from banning embryonic stem cell research during the Bush administration, is that it forced scientists to find...
Research Seeks Cure For Central Pain Syndrome
Those with spinal cord injuries, who have multiple sclerosis, or who've suffered a stroke are also often diagnosed with central pain syndrome.
It's a...
Australian first tests home-based rehab for spinal cord injury patients
An Australian first study will test live online rehabilitation with video gaming to give spinal cord injury patients the hope of regaining the movement...
