Tag: Medical Technology
Stem cell scaffolding repairs nerves
A Monash University PhD student has developed a new technique that could revolutionise stem cell treatment for Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injury.
David Nisbet...
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Awards Nearly $2 Million in Individual Research Grants
Foundation Continues Research Initiatives in Search of a Cure and Therapies for Paralysis
SHORT HILLS, N.J., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve...
Cethrin for treatment of acute spinal cord injury
Alseres pharmaceuticals concludes enrollment in the Cethrin phase I/IIa clinical trial in acute spinal cord injury
Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced that it has concluded enrollment...
Researchers ask: Is China the sleeping giant of biotech?
PARIS (AFP) — China's biotech sector accounts for just a sliver of its pharmaceutical industry and operates under the cloud of a massive review...
China Offers Unproven Medical Treatments
BEIJING (AP) — They're paralyzed from diving accidents and car crashes, disabled by Parkinson's, or blind. With few options available at home in America,...
Desperate Americans seek unproven cell treatments in China
BEIJING (AP) - They're paralyzed from diving accidents and car crashes, disabled by Parkinson's, or blind. With few options available at home in America,...
VA To Add Spinal Cord Injury Center
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) - The Syracuse VA Hospital is on the verge of a $78 million upgrade, complete with new technology and a six story...
Rehabilitation from spinal injury requires journey full of hard steps
Rehabilitation from spinal injury requires journey full of hard steps
Shepherd Center uses latest rehabilitative medicine technology
Duane Morrow was in a business meeting when his...
Scuba Steve & His Truck
"Scuba" Steve who's a quadriplegic getting into his truck outside of his body shop.
Human embryonic stem-cell work must go on, says researcher
A top scientist using stem cells from human embryos to cure disease and repair injuries will proceed with his work, he said in Tucson...
