Tag: Spinal Cord
Long road ahead for stem cell initiative
A $3 billion state proposition to promote controversial stem cell research in California qualified Thursday for the November ballot, opening what promises to be...
Freezing Cord Blood and Stem Cells – Should You or Shouldn’t You?
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2004--The mere mention of stem cell research can stimulate a heated discussion among the medical and non-medical crowd alike. However, there...
Fletcher sets the wheels in motion
For the first time since Rick Hansen set his wheels in motion in 1985 for his Man in Motion World Tour, and stopped at...
Family faces hard road after crash
ABINGTON — Get-well cards from Frolio School students decorate the hospital room where the school's custodian, Paul K. Jacob, is fighting for his life...
Second chance at life
On a random Saturday morning in 2000, Jim Beckley was sitting down with his wife Ellen discussing how exhausted he had been at his...
Rick Hansen personally thanks Quinte West volunteers
At a recent reception in Toronto, Rick Hansen personally spent time with community representatives from across Ontario who have joined the Rick Hansen Wheels...
Living For Today-Hope for tomorrow
With the Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion tour fast approaching the Trent Hills Community, people had an opportunity to meet and get inspiration from...
Love conquers handicap too
PUNE: Shweta Narang, a pretty girl from Indore , overcame stiff family opposition to tie the knot with her boyfriend, Captain Malay Acharya, a...
₤16.5 million investment in stem cell research
A ₤16.5 million investment in stem cell research was announced today, 27th May, promising to speed the development of new treatments and cures from...
3 Paralyzed WWII Veterans to Participate in Memorial Dedication
WASHINGTON, May 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Three veterans who saw combat in World War II-and whose battlefield injuries left them paralyzed for life-are traveling...
