Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
Union players face quadriplegic threat
Rugby union players are four times more likely to wind up as quadriplegics than their rugby league counterparts, new research shows.
A study by Adelaide's...
New Red Cross Training Course Aims to Better Serve People with Disabilities Following a...
Friday, September 29, 2006 — The American Red Cross is rolling out the latest in its series of courses to better prepare employees and...
Campbell resident addresses Amendment 2
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- On November 7, voters will cast their vote either for or against the Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative, otherwise known...
Qualified Canadians Still Able to Access Medical Marijuana from Health Canada
TORONTO, Sept. 26 /CNW/ - Yesterday the Conservative government announced spending cuts scheduled over the next two years. Funding for academic medical marijuana research...
Spinal patients body temp control difficult
PATIENTS with spinal cord injuries may be unable to maintain body temperature and heat while exercising in a cold or a warm Environment, Dutch...
Project Walk
Project Walk is a program dedicated to improving the lives of those who have sustained paralysis after suffering a devastating spinal cord injury.
Through the...
Rehab Goes High-Tech
Just a few years ago, helping a stroke patient regain the ability to swallow was unheard of. It's just one way technology has taken...
Study Finds Amendment 2 Will Benefit Hundreds of Thousands of Patients, Reduce Health Care...
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly released study co-authored by a Missouri economist and a public policy expert found that voter approval...
New Recovery Gym For Spinal Cord Injury Patients
An injury to your spine can be devastating, leaving victims forever paralyzed, unable to walk, care for themselves or even breathe.
But there's new hope...
Recovery from spinal injury is a long road
Richard Travia has good attitude and family support
When Richard Travia hit the beach one night last summer he found himself face to face...
