Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
9 Out Of 10 Patients Walk Again In Some Form With Device, Therapy
On average, it happens every hour of every day - someone suffers a spinal cord injury** that can leave them paralyzed for life. An...
News@Northwestern – Spinal Cord Injury/Stem Cell Research
Dr. Jack Kessler changed the direction of his lab's research to focus on spinal cord injuries.
Paralysed teenager to making skiing history
A teenager from Northampton who is paralysed from the neck down is planning to make history by becoming the first child on a ventilator...
Qualcomm event has seen death, paralysis
Tonight, top motorcycle riders from across the country will be leaping over and powering through a demanding obstacle course on the floor of Qualcomm...
Salem school friends soften a family’s ordeal Group rallies to help father of three...
With the flip of a light switch, Cesar Mancebo — a strong, healthy husband and father of three — was paralyzed.
During an early morning...
Progress after Adult Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope to Iowa Spinal Cord Injury...
Rich Welsh, a 28 year-old insurance agent from Klemme, Iowa who suffered a spinal cord injury after an automobile accident in 1999, is now...
A remarkable recovery from traumatic spinal cord injury
Atlanta — Duane Morrow was in a business meeting when his left foot fell asleep. He stood up and walked around. Then his right...
Fitness Is Important If You Have A Spinal Cord Injury
Being fit means being trim, energized, and confident and this is still important for someone with spinal cord injury.
A fitness program for a spinal...
Nano scaffold rebuilds nerve damage
A Monash University PhD student has developed a new technique that could revolutionise stem cell treatment for Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injury.
David Nisbet...
People are more than their wheelchair’; Speaker shares experiences with school classes
A group of Grade 8 boys gained a better understanding of life in a wheelchair through a presentation which complemented some of their in-class...
