Tag: Spinal Cord

Paralyzed Golfer Gets High-Tech Help

Golf Tournament Raises Money For Spinal Cord Patients STOW, Mass. -- Spinal cord injuries can be debilitating, but a Norwood man said recreation is still...

Red Bull-backed Wings For Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation Comes To America

It happens every 41 minutes: somebody in the U.S. sustains a spinal cord injury. This epidemic, which affects more than 2.5 million people worldwide,...

A chill down the spine

The quick and cooling treatment of Buffalo Bills' Kevin Everett spurs interest in its use in spinal cord injuries. Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett's...

Transplants Using Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Restore Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients

PrimeCell Therapeutics Provides Research Support Preliminary Results Involving 38 Patients Presented at 2007 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PrimeCell(TM) Therapeutics LLC http://www.primegenbiotech.com/pg08/) today...

South Gwinnett player suffers spinal injury

A South Gwinnett High School football player underwent a second surgery Monday morning after suffering a spinal cord injury in a game last week...

Bills TE Everett Continuing to Improve

Bills TE Kevin Everett Continues to Improve, Lifting His Right Arm and Sitting Up in Bed HOUSTON- Kevin Everett made more significant strides over the...

One player’s pain paying off for fallen Bill

MIAMI: This is a story about good karma, with a tough beginning, a ton of tears, but a happy ending. On Oct. 26, 1985, a...

What is the spinal cord?

This may seem to be silly question but, until people get spinal cord injury or know somebody who is, most pay little attention...

To Wait or Not to Wait: Overseas’ Stem Cell Treatments

We at Stemblog have decided to weigh in on the medical tourism issue, which is fueled by the lack of adequate curative treatments available...

Steps to a Cure

Kevin Everett, the Buffalo Bills player who was paralyzed after breaking his neck on the football field, will soon walk. That’s what doctors said...