Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
The Institute of Spinal Cord Injury (ISCI)
The Institute of Spinal Cord Injury (ISCI) was founded at the initiative of the Icelandic O.R. nurse Audur Gudjónsdóttir and is based on a...
Health series earns another award for ‘Spinal Cord Injury’
ROCHESTER — An episode of WXXI’s national healthcare series “Second Opinion” that featured the story of a Byron man has won one of two...
Israeli Research Gives Hope for Spinal Cord Injuries
What’s the most catastrophic illness that can befall us? To me it’s a spinal cord injury (SCI) that results in total paralysis.
During a recent...
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day: 20 May 2011
The Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) is a leading national charity providing help and support for spinal cord injured people.
This year it has joined forces...
Spinal cord injuries may lead to pressure sores
There are numerous other health issues that people with various types of disabilities have to cope with on an almost daily basis. Depending on...
Uh Study Focuses on Immunity, Infection, Exercise and Spinal Cord Injured Patients
TIRR Foundation Funds Research Professors in Department of Health and Human Performance
HOUSTON, TX - Mobility is a challenge for spinal cord injured patients. Infection...
Riding a bike with her hands
Canadian Morgan Van Breda is cycling from Delhi to Kanyakumari to raise awareness about spinal cord injury, and funds for her own treatment
Thirty two...
Amazing hypothermia protocol cures gymnast’s spinal cord injury
A relatively new treatment protocol is providing nearly miraculous results for some victims of spinal cord injuries, reports the Miami Herald. In the case...
Rick Hansen set to re-enact his Man in Motion journey
Relay involving 7,000 Canadians chosen from 600 communities along the route will begin on 25th anniversary of historic trek
When an exhausted but triumphant Rick...
Working2Walk 2010, Frank Reynolds
Changing the Face of Neuroscience: Are Stem Cells Really Required to Heal a Spinal Cord Injury?
