Tag: Spinal Cord
Pressing On – San Antonio, TX
Pressing On is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization which provides a specialized exercise-based training program for those living with paralysis and other physical...
Spinal Cord Injury May Not Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Newswise — Americans who live with spinal cord injury do not appear to be at greater risk of developing carbohydrate and lipid disorders such...
Miracle boy fights back from spinal cord injury
GRAND RAPIDS -- Wanyae Givens' chances of surviving the auto accident that nearly severed his spine at the base of his skull were...
U of L researchers get federal grants for spinal cord research
Elizabeth Fust was part of a crowd Monday honoring University of Louisville researchers who won $4.7 million in federal grants. For Fust, the ceremony...
British scientists developing spinal injury treatment
LONDON, (Xinhua) -- British scientists are developing a treatment which could allow damaged nerve fibers to regenerate within the spinal cord.
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Spinal injury regeneration hope
Scientists believe they are close to a significant breakthrough in the treatment of spinal injuries.
The University of Cambridge team is developing a treatment which...
Mother, daughter duo beat disability
It's been an addiction since she tried it in New York City one year after the car accident.
Melinda Baker, 39, of Bushnell, Fla., decided...
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...
New hope on spinal injury
SCIENTISTS are on the brink of a major potential breakthrough in the repair of spinal cord injuries.
Action Medical Research, a national charity, has said...
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.
