Tag: Spinal Cord Injury

Paraplegics hope to walk again

Every mile that four Paraplegic athletes taking part in the Wheel to Walk tour put behind them brings them that much closer to their...

TEXT-BrainStorm study positive for spinal cord injuries

(The following was issued by Israel's BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc) BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (OTCBB:BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies and...

Crash test dummies don’t represent kids

We’re not protecting young car passengers as well as we could, according to researchers at Sydney’s Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute. They’ve shown that...

Explore Health Dr. Carlos Rangel

Donald Margolis of RSCI talks to Dr. Carlos Rangel who is making amazing strides in the treatment of Spinal Cord Injury.

State Spinal Cord Injury Research Board has not awarded grants in timely manner, comptroller...

ALBANY - The state Spinal Cord Injury Research Board has not awarded grants in a timely manner, prompting the Legislature to take back $13.5...

ReWalk by Argo – A Life Regained

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQRQs-N-ZIM ReWalkâ„¢, the first commercially viable upright walking assistance tool, enables wheelchair users with lower-limb disabilities to stand, walk, and even climb stairs. For potentially millions...

A BACTERIAL PARTNERSHIP

Elsewhere, I have discussed various approaches for controlling urinary tract infections (UTIs) that help preserve the effectiveness of life-saving antibiotics when they're really needed....

Amazing Inspirational Teen's Graduation Address

Our 17-year old son's journey with spinal cord injury. His Graduation Address to Hants East Rural High, 2008.

Mannford student struggling to recover from paralysis

MANNFORD — In most ways, Meagan Waffle is a typical teenager. She laughs a lot, talks about boys, loves her friends, and is constantly...

A surgeon’s struggle to regain his life and career

Accident paralyzed his body but not the love for his work Sweat soaked his Aggie baseball cap as Eugene Alford lurched upright over the parallel...