Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Awards Over One Million Dollars in Research Grants

SHORT HILLS, N.J., /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF) announced today that it has awarded $1,522,500 to support fourteen cutting-edge research...

Atorvastatin shows potential as a new treatment for spinal cord injuries

A multidisciplinary investigation led by Inderjit Singh, Ph.D, of the Medical University of South Carolina, has resulted in a new treatment of spinal cord...

Research Suggests New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries

CHARLESTON, S.C., March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A multidisciplinary investigation led by Inderjit Singh, Ph.D, of the Medical University of South Carolina, has resulted in...

Commer recovering from ATV injuries

Neshoba County's Nathan Commer may have been seriously injured in an ATV race in Argentina on Feb. 25, but it was the trip back...

Performing Artist Jaehn Clare To Give Concert And Workshops

Actress, dancer, storyteller Jaehn Clare, disabled by a serious life-changing injury, will present an awareness raising performance and heartfelt audience conversation on Thursday, March...

Unite 2 Fight Paralysis

Ourmission is to unite and empower those physically disabled by paralysis,their families, and their supporters.  We commit our skills toprovide resources, tools, information and...

Fundraiser aids injured woman

A fundraiser to help offset costs of medical care for a South African woman recovering from a spinal cord injury will be held Friday,...

Volunteer Finds Her Role in Helping

“People have helped me my entire life; I'm tired of that. I want to help people,” 25-year-old Zan Peavy insisted. On her first disaster...

Rejection of stem cell procedure dashes hopes

Karen Jones dreams of being able to use her hands again. But the 29-year-old Auckland tetraplegic fears her brightest hope may be dashed after a...

McKenzie man heads to China for stem cell treatment

McKENZIE - It may be a long shot, but Craig and Sheila Willis believe it's worth taking for the chance that he might one...