Friday, March 29, 2024

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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...

Experimental therapy may ease spinal cord injury

An experimental body cooling treatment used on an injured National Football League player offers promise for preventing paralysis in people who sustain severe spinal...

Everett has support from Utley, Byrd, Burroughs and others

An ill-fated tackle on Sunday plunged Kevin Everett into a hellish week of loss. Instead of commanding his finely chiseled body, he could do...

In poor countries, spinal injury still means death

LONDON (Reuters) - A 6-year-old Palestinian girl may be about to experience at first hand the gulf between care of spinal injuries in the...

The gift that keeps on giving

Matthew Nagle only lived 27 years, but his example of encouraging disabled people to strive for a better way of life by participating in...

Local woman’s death points to trampoline risks

Last week's death of a Loveland woman while she jumped on a trampoline with her children was rare, but injuries on the device are...

What are the effects of SCI?

The effects of SCI depend on the type of injury and the level of the injury. SCI can be divided into two types...

Healing friend

Therapy dog Colonel spreads joy as he visits hospitals, schools, centers Colonel can bark in five languages - but that's not the best part. The 8-year-old...

The hunt for a cure

Schererville woman draws strength from dad's example, commits to triathlon SCHERERVILLE | Malini Goel, 34, looks to her father as an example of an ordinary...

Los Angeles Man Working To Beat Comeback Odds After Spinal Cord Injury Leads To...

According to the diagnostic scans, Leon Smith would never be able to reach out with his arms, grasp with his hands or take another...