Tag: Spinal Cord
Reeve deals with New Orleans’ humidity
NEW ORLEANS -- Christopher Reeve and scores of actors are fighting New Orleans' soggy heat in different ways.
Reeve, directing a TV movie about a...
Antibody Block Helps Regenerate Spinal Cord
An Antibody treatment that neutralizes a nerve growth inhibitor has repaired damaged spinal cords in rats and could do the same in humans.
Researcher Lisa...
Pulmonary, bladder, and skin care?
Spinal cord injury may compromise breathing and coughing. After cervical spinal cord injury, artificial respiration may be necessary and pneumonia is common. Spinal...
Christopher Reeve to speak at FirstEnergy Park
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – The Lakewood BlueClaws and Eric Taylor’s Empowerment Group are pleased to announce that Christopher Reeve will headline Empower New Jersey 2004,...
Device helps people learn to walk again
After Scott Rayburg was seriously injured in an automobile accident in Ohio last year, surgeons gave him no more than a 15 percent chance...
I’m going to walk again
16-year-old who woke up paralyzed hasn't lost his will or his faith
Zack Murphy got a necktie not long before Father's Day this year, an...
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation Supports Brain-Computer Interface Breakthrough
SPRINGFIELD, N.J., July 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The July 9, 2004 edition of Science reports on an exciting study, "Cognitive Control Signals for Neural...
Machine Helps Spinal Injury Patients
The following Healthcast report by medical editor Marilyn Brooks first aired July 9, 2004, on Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m.
For the last...
Nerve Cells Successfully Regenerated Following Spinal Cord Injury
Newswise — Using a combination of therapies and cell grafts, a team of University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine researchers has...
Tissue-Protective Cytokine Technology in Neurologic Injury
OSSINING, N.Y., July 8/PRNewswire/ -- Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Warren), a company engaged in developing novel treatments for devastating injuries and diseases, today announced the...
