Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery

Hurt athlete inspires community

Three and a half weeks ago, Stowe native and standout athlete Jordan Carrell, 22, injured his spine in a snowboarding accident on Mount Mansfield,...

Boston Life Sciences Acquires Rights to Develop and Commercialize Promising Phase II Spinal Cord...

Interim Results Report Drug's Safety and Possible Recovery of Function After Debilitating Injury; FDA "Orphan Drug" Status Provides Important Strategic Advantages HOPKINTON, Mass., Jan....

Teresa Hukari makes painstaking progress

The year 2006 was a life-altering one for Teresa Hukari, a Hood River native who was injured last March in a freak skiing accident...

Steady progress for quadriplegic Wyoming man

Progress for Andy Scott comes in bits and pieces. The Powell, Wyo., man underwent experimental stem cell surgery in Europe six months ago in hopes...

Near-term goal is to walk again

Last year: The Oregon native was in his sophomore year at Oregon State University, working on a business major (finance management) and playing baseball....

Back on her feet

This time last year, Gianna Cotroneo was in a wheelchair, her back in a brace and on the mend after a sledding crash fractured...

Injured teen, close-knit town meet challenge

HARTSHORNE -- Bobby Graham's recovery from a paralyzing spinal-cord injury last January has been an example of grace and determination. The 15-year-old and a friend,...

A ‘Miracle’ In Tennessee

A ‘Miracle’ In Tennessee: Charlene Caswell Transforms Herself From Quadriplegic to Hiker, With Help from The Hartford Walking away from a seemingly permanent Disability requires...

Virtual-reality systems help with disability rehabilitation

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — On most days, a tumor on Zvulun Muola’s spinal cord keeps him confined to a wheelchair, but today he...

Chrysler Group Makes Three-Part Holiday Donation

- Chrysler Group donates $50,000 to the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan to fund therapy programs to increase mobility - Chrysler Group also sponsors Michigan...