Tag: Physical Rehabilitation
Cooling Therapy Helps NFL Player Overcome Paralysis
An experimental treatment – inducing Hypothermia – has been helping a professional football player make a remarkable recovery from a paralyzing injury. Cooling therapy,...
Use of Botox® soon after spinal injury studied as way to prevent overactive bladder
HOUSTON -- (October 18, 2007) -- Can Botox®, used early, help spinal cord injury patients who have an overactive bladder?
Dr. Christopher Smith, assistant professor...
Everett progressing in recovery from spinal cord injury
Kevin Everett has developed enough strength to hold himself up briefly on a walker, and he can also use his feet to push himself...
University of Pittsburgh Awarded $4.75 Million Grant to Improve Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries
The U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research has awarded a $4.75 million grant to the University of Pittsburgh to...
Spinal cord injury victims step toward recovery at Carlsbad event
CARLSBAD -- Inside an office building in a Carlsbad industrial park Saturday, dozens of people stood up from their wheelchairs and took their first...
Ameristar National Charity Golf Classic Raises More Than $1.5 Million
Tournament's Total Benefit to Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis now stands at approximately $3.5 million in Three Years
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --...
Disabled Newton mom hoping for a miracle
Five years ago, Danielle Shine became a quadriplegic after a car accident. Now, she hopes to raise money for an experimental stem cell transplant...
Seattle radio show Patient Power to discuss ” Advances in the Treatment of Spinal...
Seattle radio show Patient Power to discuss
"Advances in the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries"
Sunday, October 7, 2007
WHAT: Radio Program: "Patient Power with Andrew Schorr"
Seattle:...
Brain or Spinal Injury Linked to Increased Bankruptcy Rates
Newswise — In addition to neurological damage and Disability, survivors of brain or spinal cord injury may face financial disaster, with increased rates of...
27 years later: Bice serves as inspiration to all
Former Siena College player returns to site of paralyzing injury
With each passing week, it appears more and more likely that Kevin Everett will make...
