Tag: Mobility
A Daring Course of Treatment
They cooled Kevin Everett down and then they operated. How quick-thinking doctors used some unproven interventions to help save a young football player with...
Skin stem cells used to mend spines of rats
A Toronto-led team of researchers has found a way to use stem cells derived from skin to treat spinal cord injuries in rats.
The finding...
Mobility treatment
A team at University College London is developing a spinal canal implant that could improve the quality of life and life expectancy for people...
Arts Alliance America to release Reeve documentary
Portion of DVD revenue to be given to foundation
Arts Alliance America in November will release Hope in Motion, a two-part documentary on Christopher...
Wheels turn as Allore reiterates vow to walk again
Ken Allore has never given up hope that one day he will walk again.
Allore is determined to do what he can to make...
A Step Forward In Understanding Tissue Damage After Spinal Cord Injury
Acute spinal cord injury can damage spinal cord tissue and result in loss of functions such as mobility or feeling.
In a study appearing online...
Paralyzed athletes pin hopes on UCI researcher
An Irvine professor studies stem cells to look for a treatment for spinal cord injuries.
The motorcycle roars to life.
From his wheelchair David Bailey watches...
Spinal injury ‘repairs’ on trial
Trials are to begin on the first patients as part of cell research which could help thousands of people paralysed in accidents.
Welsh charity Trust...
VA Boosts Services and Research in Spinal Cord Injury
(Media-Newswire.com) - MILWAUKEE – During a ground-breaking ceremony today for a world-class facility for spinal cord injuries, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson committed...
Disabled Vets to Test Limits During Wheelchair Games
More than 20 veterans injured during combat in Iraq and Afghanistan will join some 600 other disabled veterans next week for the 27th National...
