Tag: Spinal Cord

Disabled Newton mom hoping for a miracle

Five years ago, Danielle Shine became a quadriplegic after a car accident. Now, she hopes to raise money for an experimental stem cell transplant...

Athlete’s challenge not on field, but in rehab

After Arquevious Crane was transported from the intensive care unit via a stretcher to his room at The Shepherd Center Thursday, the fallen South...

Ski Film Premiere in Denver to Benefit Spinal Cord Injury Victims

Denver, CO - FocusFreeski.com has teamed up with the Stand Strong Again Foundation to present “Enjoy” by Rage Films on Thursday, October 18th at...

Seattle radio show Patient Power to discuss ” Advances in the Treatment of Spinal...

Seattle radio show Patient Power to discuss "Advances in the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries" Sunday, October 7, 2007 WHAT: Radio Program: "Patient Power with Andrew Schorr" Seattle:...

Brain or Spinal Injury Linked to Increased Bankruptcy Rates

Newswise — In addition to neurological damage and Disability, survivors of brain or spinal cord injury may face financial disaster, with increased rates of...

27 years later: Bice serves as inspiration to all

Former Siena College player returns to site of paralyzing injury With each passing week, it appears more and more likely that Kevin Everett will make...

Is saline a solution for spine injuries?

Lowering body temperature may aid in recovery Emergency crews may one day have a potent new weapon against spinal-cord injuries -- the one used...

Recent injuries highlight hazards of the game

Heading into week four and putting a quarter of the regular season in the books for most teams, there have two major neck injuries...

Woman happy with progress after Chinese spinal surgery

Christan Zaccagnino awoke at Xishan Hospital near Beijing with a roaring headache. The 24-year-old Port Chester woman had just endured two hours of spinal cord...

Killings walks at practice after spine injury

HOUSTON (AP) -- Houston Texans defensive tackle Cedric Killings surprised his teammates by walking into practice Friday, just five days after fracturing a vertebra...