Tag: Medical Research

Christopher Reeve Foundation Commemorates First Anniversary Of Christopher Reeve’s Passing

Foundation to “Go Forward”; Vows to honor legacy and fulfill vision of former Chairman SHORT HILLS, N.J. – October 10, 2005 – In commemoration of...

RUSSIAN STEM-CELL THERAPY

We are a part of a global community in which the devastation of spinal cord injury (SCI) bows to no flag, and solutions will...

Phantom pain after spinal cord injury is result of hypersensitive neurons in thalamic region...

Yale researchers report the first evidence that phantom pain following spinal cord injury is the result of hypersensitive neurons in the thalamic region of...

National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

More than 240,000 Americans, including 44,000 veterans, currently suffer from a spinal cord injury (SCI). Eleven thousand more sustain these injuries every year. The...

Hurricane Relief for People with Disabilities

The Centers for Independent Living in Biloxi, Mississippi and New Orleans were severely impacted by the hurricane. In fact the Biloxi, MS center was...

Men’s Wheelchair basketball

You’ve been injured a while, but for one reason or another you have to change doctors. Perhaps you’ve moved, your doctor has retired, you're...

Changing or Choosing Your Doctor

Many medical doctors, particularly general practitioners, family practitioners, or internists, see relatively few people with spinal cord injuries. They may not be aware of...

Interacting With Your Doctor

As part of a growing health and cost conscious public, we now take more responsibility for our health. More concerned about what we eat,...

You And Your Doctor: Rights and Responsibilities

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

Finding the Information You Need

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...