Tag: Spinal Cord

Researchers ask: Is China the sleeping giant of biotech?

PARIS (AFP) — China's biotech sector accounts for just a sliver of its pharmaceutical industry and operates under the cloud of a massive review...

Mice walk again after spinal cord injuries

SCIENTISTS have figured out how mice can regain some ability to walk after spinal cord injuries, and hope this insight can lead to a...

Community’s kindness pours out to injured athlete

Three days before Christmas — and three months and two days after suffering a debilitating spinal cord injury on the South Gwinnett High School...

Scientists restore walking after spinal cord injury

Spinal cord damage blocks the routes that the brain uses to send messages to the nerve cells that control walking. Until now, doctors believed...

China Offers Unproven Medical Treatments

BEIJING (AP) — They're paralyzed from diving accidents and car crashes, disabled by Parkinson's, or blind. With few options available at home in America,...

Desperate Americans seek unproven cell treatments in China

BEIJING (AP) - They're paralyzed from diving accidents and car crashes, disabled by Parkinson's, or blind. With few options available at home in America,...

VA To Add Spinal Cord Injury Center

Syracuse (WSYR-TV) - The Syracuse VA Hospital is on the verge of a $78 million upgrade, complete with new technology and a six story...

New Way To Sort Stem Cells Discovered

ScienceDaily (Dec. 29, 2007) — UC Irvine scientists have found a new way to sort stem cells that should be quicker, easier and more...

Disaboom CEO Donates Stock to Non-Profit Organizations

(MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Disaboom, Inc. (OTCBB: DSBO), the first online community for people living with or directly affected by disabilities or Functional...

Spinal Cord Injury and its Legal Remedy

The spinal cord connects the brain to most of our body organs a minor injury inflicted in this vital part of our body may...