Tag: Urinary Tract Infection

Spinal cord injury no bar to parenthood

But resources are few, mother's study finds Anita Kaiser always wanted to be a mother. That dream didn't change following the 1996 car crash that...

Injured surfers learn that ‘Life Rolls On’

They Will Surf Again event set for Long Branch oceanfront June 22 LONG BRANCH - Life does not stop when someone suffers a spinal cord...

Unstoppable

Justin Cochran may be disabled from the neck down, but that has not stopped him from skydiving, parasailing, hiking or organizing a golf tournament. The...

New report shows locomotor training restores walking function in child with spinal cord injury

Central Nervous System may be retrained, report led by Physical Therapist shows ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 4, 2008)—A new report shows that a non-ambulatory (unable to...

A new approach to paralysis rehab

Book looks at family challenges Spinal cord injury (SCI) affects an estimated 12,000 people each year, according to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center....

2008 SCI Hall of Fame Nominations Open

National Spinal Cord Injury Association to be Honored at Abilities Expo ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nominations for the 2008 Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Hall of Fame are...

Student innovations benefit patients

Every other weekday morning, a patient named Joe swims in the 12th-floor pool of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Having sustained a C6-C7 spinal...

Varied therapies for spinal cord injury

There is no cure for a spinal cord injury, but much headway has been made in clinical research that could lead to one. Other...

The Quest for a Cure: Paving the Way in Paraplegic Research

World's Leading Spinal Cord Scientists Meet in Salzburg, Austria SANTA MONICA, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Apr 28, 2008 -- The foremost spinal cord injury researchers from the U.S....

Show support for Wheels in Motion

A team of volunteers in Surrey is preparing to organize the sixth annual Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion, presented by Scotiabank and taking place...