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Students learn about stem-cell research from peers 24 Nov 2005
The presentation included testimony about the potential of stem cell research for the treatment of spinal cord injuries from quadriplegics Carl Riccio, a 2004 ...
- Bridgewater Courier News,
Thankful for small miracles 24 Nov 2005
St. Louis for therapy and rehabilitation because, he said, there is no place in Iowa specializing in spinal cord injuries. Therapy ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger,
Shooting survivor and quadriplegic author dies 24 Nov 2005
...a quadriplegic, told convention delegates -- and a national television audience -- that Patterson was alive because of advances in treating spinal-cord injuries ...
- Greensboro News Record,
Police investigate parade accident 24 Nov 2005
...and operates a network of children’s hospitals that treat children, free of charge until their 18th birthday, for burns, spinal cord injuries and other ...
- Robertson County Times,
Alcoa to curtail production at Maryland aluminum plant 24 Nov 2005
Greenhouse. Its gene-based therapy targets neurons for treatment of chronic pain due to diabetes, spinal cord injuries and cancer. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Repairing spinal cord injuries: Geron wants to test stem-cell ... Nov 15, 2005
And given what has been learned from tests of human embryonic stem cells in rodents with spinal cord injuries, Geron executives believe it is time to see if ...
- Macon Telegraph,
New Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries Nov 2, 2005
...new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, plans to begin clinical trials in early 2006 with a new treatment for patients with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
To Walk Again Nov 23, 2005
1900 BC. In the thousands of years since, medical science has had little more to offer patients with spinal cord injuries. Even today ...
- Forbes
Hunters urged to practice safety Nov 22, 2005
...medicine physician at Methodist Rehabilitation Center, said tree stand accidents are probably the third most common cause of spinal cord injuries in Mississippi ...
- Kosciusko Star Herald,
RCP: Managing traumatic spinal cord injury Nov 17, 2005
...to debate important controversies in this field with the aim of producing the best possible health and legal results for those disabled by spinal cord injuries ...
- Politics.co.uk,
New Therapy On The Horizon For Spinal Cord Injuries Nov 3, 2005
...new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, plans to begin clinical trials in early 2006 of a new treatment for patients with spinal cord injuries. ...
- All Headline News
The right choice Nov 18, 2005
UAPD. Kelly spoke about minimizing the risk of spinal cord injuries, drunk driving and the dangers of combining drinks and drugs. ...
- Arkansas Traveler (subscription),
Scary moments in Detroit sports Nov 22, 2005
...up signal. Utley was paralyzed from the waist down. He has established a foundation to help research spinal cord injuries. Dec. 21 ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Anastasia lends mum helping hand Nov 20, 2005
When you become paralysed, your life doesn't stop.". About 400 people a year suffer spinal cord injuries -- more than 65 per cent as a result of trauma. ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun,
Epidural Leads to Less Pain, More Assisted Deliveries Nov 22, 2005
These include spinal cord injuries and permanent paralysis in the mother. These are so rare that incidence rates are currently unknown. ...
- Health Behavior News Service
Football and Cheerleading the Most Dangerous Sports Nov 19, 2005
Direct catastrophic injury -- mostly severe head and spinal cord injuries -- results from trauma while participating in the skills of a sport. ...
- About - Cities & Towns,
US Entertainment Industry Notables Work for Social Causes Nov 22, 2005
...several times argued before Senate panels debating the use of cloning technology that scientists believe might some day lead to a cure for spinal-cord injuries ...
- Washington File,
Paraplegic gives a lesson to Connellsville Area students Nov 13, 2005
..."Brain or spinal cord injuries are different from other injuries," Cantella told the students. "They are the injuries we are unable to fix. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Stem-cell researchers urge funding Nov 22, 2005
Proponents of such research say the embryonic stem cells hold the most promise for research that could lead to cures for spinal-cord injuries, diabetes and ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer,
Shriner on Harley hits crowd at parade Nov 20, 2005
...site, and operates a network of children's hospitals that treat children, free of charge until their 18th birthday, for burns, spinal cord injuries and other ...
- Robertson County Times,
Laurels and darts Nov 17, 2005
...advocate for stem cell research, which could hold the keys for restoring activity and sensitivity to those who have suffered severe spinal cord injuries. ...
- Daily Targum (subscription),
Mobitel boss didn’t die of fall, gunshot –American experts Nov 19, 2005
It was reported that the cause of the death of the Mobitel boss could not have been a fall, as there was no spinal cord injuries expected from a fall from 18 ...
- Nigeria Daily Independent,
Former Republican senator Danforth portrays stem cell research as ... Nov 21, 2005
It touts the potential for stem cell research to cure ailments such as diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, cancer and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Carthage Press,
VA to Partner with US Olympic Committee to Qualify Disabled ... Nov 17, 2005
It is an annual rehabilitation program open to all US military veterans with spinal cord injuries or diseases, visual impairments, certain neurological ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Wheelchair-bound accident victim tells teens to think first Nov 8, 2005
It is often caused during a vehicle accident, Canella said. "Car crashes are the number one cause of spinal cord injuries and brain injuries," she said. ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
Standing up for stem cell research Nov 16, 2005
Diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, juvenile diabetes and spinal cord injuries affect millions of American families - including my own. ...
- WTN News,
Health expo is as popular as dessert Nov 20, 2005
...belt. Using himself as an example, Boice regularly teaches children that traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries are permanent.
- San Diego Union Tribune,
Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
...(803) 424-0461. • Peer support for people with spinal cord injuries, 6:30 pm the first Tuesday, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, 2935 Colonial Drive. ...
- The State,
Preventing Severe Head and Neck Injuries in High School and ... Nov 1, 2005
Direct catastrophic injury - mostly severe head and spinal cord injuries - results from trauma while participating in the skills of a sport. ...
- Feature Xpress (press release)
Don't Turn Hwang Into Dr. Moreau Nov 20, 2005
In contrast, there is the image of Hwang giving hope to thousands of patients suffering from incurable diseases such as Alzheimer’s or spinal cord injuries. ...
- Korea Times,
RMx(TM) draws on the body's natural regenerative processes to ... Nov 3, 2005
...plans to begin clinical trials in January 2006 on RMx(TM), its remarkable alternative to embryonic stem cells in the treatment of spinal cord injuries. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
NO RETREAT, NO GIVING IN: Charlie Parkhill wouldn't settle for the ... Nov 8, 2005
...wheelchair or hold a fork. He pushed past the training typically provided to people with spinal cord injuries. By following an exhaustive ...
- Detroit Free Press,
103 West Virginians wounded in war Nov 11, 2005
...serious injuries. Those include wounds resulting in blindness, spinal cord injuries, limb loss or traumatic brain injuries. Although ...
- Daily Mail - Charleston,
Cita NeuroPharmaceuticals Inc. Accepts Offer by UK-Based Vernalis ... Nov 18, 2005
...course of diabetes, post-herpetic neuralgia (shingles), the side effects of chemotherapy, trigeminal (facial) neuralgia, HIV infection, and spinal cord injuries ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Greensboro teen dies after head-on collision Nov 18, 2005
...are pending toxicology results. Sumner remained in Moses Cone Hospital on Friday with possible spinal cord injuries. We've had to ...
- Greensboro News Record,
Greensboro teenager killed in head-on crash Nov 19, 2005
Sumner remained in Moses Cone Hospital on Friday with possible spinal cord injuries. "There were no brake marks from either vehicle," said Sgt. ...
- Greensboro News Record,
VSA kids: Where are they now? Nov 19, 2005
96) writes: “I am 9 months into my job as an occupational therapist at TIRR Hospital (in Houston), specializing in brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Lynchburg News and Advance,
Oxford BioMedica’s Innurex® nerve regeneration programme ... Nov 10, 2005
...advancing UK healthcare. Oxford BioMedica’s Innurex programme is designed to induce nerve repair in spinal cord injuries. The product ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Saving Lives Nov 8, 2005
...percent of its medical services are for trauma calls requiring care that local hospitals aren’t equipped to handle, such as spinal cord injuries or injuries ...
- Hollister Free Lance,
Getting back on her feet Nov 9, 2005
We had too much to learn, to adapt.". She went online and read every bit of information she could find about spinal cord injuries and their treatment. ...
- Clarksville Leaf Chronicle,
`We Are Not Such Monsters' Nov 19, 2005
He has also treated for free 80 victims of spinal cord injuries at his Lahore hospital and provided shelter for their families. ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Dana Reeve: I Feel Good Nov 17, 2005
...star a quadriplegic. Together, the couple worked tirelessly to raise awareness and money for spinal-cord injuries. After his death ...
- People Magazine
Study: Therapy Dogs Improve Health, Lower Anxiety Nov 16, 2005
...help people suffering from debilitating conditions. "A lot of spinal cord injuries. Multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, post ...
- cbs4denver.com,
'US law firms side with Hwang on ethical charges' Nov 17, 2005
The World Stem Cell Hub at the Seoul Hospital is currently receiving applications from patients with spinal cord injuries and Parkinson's diseases. ...
- Korea Herald (subscription),
UCF Makes Pitch For Med School Nov 16, 2005
Atlanta for treatment. A UCF medical campus could one day include that kind of treatment for spinal cord injuries. Already, the ...
- WESH.com,
Stem cell issue cleared for petition drive Nov 17, 2005
Researchers hope those cells can lead to cures for ailments such as diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, cancer and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Lebanon Daily Record,
Select few invited to fundraising vacation with top Republicans Nov 16, 2005
Researchers hope those cells can lead to cures for ailments such as diabetes, Parkinson's disease, cancer and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Kansas City Star,
Danforth: Stem-cell research 'pro-life' Nov 19, 2005
It touts the potential for stem-cell research to cure ailments such as diabetes, Parkinson's disease, cancer and spinal cord injuries. ...
- News-Leader.com,
Stem Cell Initiative Cleared For Petition Gathering Nov 16, 2005
...life. Supporters say it has the potential to cure things such as diabetes, Parkinson's disease, cancer and spinal cord injuries.
- KSDK,
Love at center of kids' care Nov 16, 2005
Before our three-bed medical rehabilitation unit opened in 2004, most Oklahoma children with brain and spinal cord injuries were required to travel out of ...
- NewsOK.com (subscription),
Bedford flu vaccine is readily available Nov 16, 2005
...or immunosuppression (including immunosuppression caused by medications or HIV), neuromuscular disorders, spinal cord injuries, seizure disorders or other ...
- Bedford Minuteman,
Celebrity-painted goalie masks newest charity fundraiser Nov 4, 2005
...go to Shoot For A Cure, a campaign of the Canadian and American Spinal Research Organizations, which fund research to prevent and cure spinal cord injuries. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
NMCSD Offers Flu Season Advice Nov 18, 2005
...respiratory secretions (that is, a condition that makes it hard to breathe or swallow, such as brain injury or disease, spinal cord injuries, seizure disorders ...
- Navy Compass,
Keystone Mercy Health Plan Selects ParadigmHealth for Neonatal ... Nov 17, 2005
...highest cost medical events, including individuals with end-stage illnesses, severe burns, multiple trauma, brain and spinal cord injuries, and infants in ...
- Business Wire (press release),
$1 million gift bolsters technology at Shriners Nov 16, 2005
...palsy has driven the development of the technology, the lab increasingly hosts patients there for foot and ankle problems, spinal-cord injuries, the bone ...
- Pioneer Press Online,
Adult stem cells Nov 10, 2005
...and multiple sclerosis. Heart damage and spinal cord injuries also have responded to adult stem cell therapies. Embryonic stem cells ...
- McCook Daily Gazette,
Veteran recalls helping wounded recover Nov 11, 2005
She treated soldiers returning to the US as amputees and with spinal cord injuries. Seeing her fellow service members so disabled was always hard, she said. ...
- Wisconsin Dells Events,
Scientists Crack Code for Motor Neuron Wiring Nov 4, 2005
...“In developing ways to recover from spinal cord injuries, much attention has focused on getting the axons of cortical neurons to grow past the lesion site ...
- Innovations-Report,
Bid for a Stones goalie mask Nov 11, 2005
...month at Action Source For Sports, with the proceeds from the masks and other events going to the charity, which seeks to prevent and cure spinal cord injuries ...
- Campbell River Mirror,
Canada and Russia knock heads in TO Nov 8, 2005
Research Organization, the campaign raises money to support further spinal cord research while raising awareness about hockey related spinal cord injuries. ...
- Brock Press (subscription),
Lafayette man dies after 3-car crash on Greenbush Nov 15, 2005
...belt. The Tippecanoe County coroner's office determined that the man suffered spinal cord injuries in the wreck, Bonner said. He ...
- The Courier-Journal,
Korean Cloner May Have Breached Ethics, Partner Says (Update1) Nov 13, 2005
...organs. Researchers hope the cells can jump-start treatment for Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and spinal cord injuries. On Oct. ...
- Bloomberg
Researcher quits stem cell group over ethics Nov 13, 2005
...that genetically match injured or sick patients - a possible breakthrough in the quest to find cures for Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and spinal cord injuries ...
- International Herald Tribune,
S.Korea stem-cell pioneer says meets ethical rules Nov 14, 2005
...to learn how to manipulate them so that cells can be used to treat diseases ranging from diabetes to cancer and severe spinal cord injuries to Parkinson's ...
- Reuters.uk,
Henry in stem cell scheme Oct 28, 2005
Scientists also hope they might one day offer cures for people with diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Cambridge Evening News,
Legislator wants to hear from you on seat-belt issue Oct 28, 2005
...citations written by law enforcement. * The leading cause of spinal cord injuries is motor vehicle crashes. * The second most common ...
- Salem News,
Dubious research ethics Nov 14, 2005
...the ethical path, their research is still incredibly important for the treatment of diseases of the brain and immune system, as well as spinal cord injuries. ...
- Daily Targum (subscription),
Axaron Bioscience AG Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2005 Technology ... Nov 10, 2005
...has built an attractive portfolio of compounds focused on the treatment of stroke, ALS (Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose), spinal cord injuries, Chorea Huntington ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Potential Patients Overload Stem Cell Research Center Website Nov 1, 2005
...of a South Korean stem cell center overloaded Tuesday as it began accepting applications from people with Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injuries who want ...
- LaSalute.net,
Judge seeks end to stem cell research ban Nov 11, 2005
The 2002 stem-cell research law outlaws therapeutic cloning, a process some scientists argue could help heal debilitating spinal cord injuries and lead to ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
New doses of flu vaccine available Monday Nov 11, 2005
...conditions such as heart disease, asthma, COPD, diabetes, HIV, and neuromuscular conditions that affect the respiratory system such as spinal cord injuries. ...
- Pratt Tribune,
Judge says she'd pull back ban on stem cell research if elected Nov 11, 2005
...hope and cures to people suffering from diseases like juvenile diabetes, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's, spinal cord injuries -- really opportunities for ...
- Radio Iowa,
Synapse gains investment Nov 4, 2005
Since 2003 it has implanted the device in more than 13 people with spinal cord injuries who could not breathe without a ventilator. ...
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
In our view: Stem-cell research deserves vote Oct 28, 2005
Will this lead to breakthroughs that can cure cancer, heal damaged hearts and permit those paralyzed by spinal-cord injuries to walk again? No one claims that. ...
- Joplin Globe,
Pop Warner coach decided paralysis wouldn't hold him back Oct 25, 2005
...the opportunities I've had in my life, and just to be alive," said Goodyear, who for the past nine years has taught a class on spinal cord injuries through the ...
- Palm Beach Post,
Secrets to happiness: Faith, ties that bind Nov 8, 2005
One set of studies found that lottery winners were only a tiny bit happier than non-winners and that even people with spinal-cord injuries showed adaptation ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Sheltering Arms unit opens in Chesterfield Nov 8, 2005
Sheltering Arms will work with a variety of patients, including those who experience strokes, spinal-cord injuries, multiple fractures, head trauma, orthopedic ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Josh Banks, 18, of Jupiter, is autistic and benefits from ... Nov 15, 2005
...to, those in need, and reports that individuals with muscular dystrophy, down syndrome, multiple sclerosis, brain and spinal cord injuries, attention deficit ...
- Jupiter Courier (subscription),
Mobility system helps park ranger protect wild areas Nov 14, 2005
Independence Technology. Smithson fell while researching raptor nests in college and sustained severe spinal cord injuries. Doctors ...
- Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News,
Flourishing with what life has thrown their way Nov 13, 2005
The program at the University of Miami School of Medicine gives those with spinal cord injuries the chance to participate in part of state-of-the-art research ...
- Daytona Beach News-Journal,
Lifeguards pool resources at event Nov 4, 2005
Kris Okamoto, director of Project Wipeout, also spoke about working with lifeguards to educate the public on the risk of spinal cord injuries at the beach. ...
- Daily Pilot,
Stem cell support dips if taxpayers foot the bill Nov 2, 2005
...given researchers hope that by using stem cells, they can cure diseases such as diabetes and cancer and rehabilitate patients paralyzed by spinal cord injuries ...
- NorthJersey.com,
LEAD STORY Oct 29, 2005
Bolton suffered spinal cord injuries (which have permanently confined him to a wheelchair) when fellow inmate-conspirator Hugo Selenski pushed Bolton out of a ...
- Anchorage Press,
Ethicists say new stem cell study deserves closer look Oct 26, 2005
...produced no treatments for human beings, while non-embryonic stem cells have provided therapies for such ailments as spinal cord injuries, rheumatoid arthritis ...
- Florida Baptist Witness,
Families cope with accident, prepare to bury a daughter Oct 28, 2005
...included lacerations to his liver, internal bleeding and several broken ribs and vertebrae in his lower back, but he did not suffer any spinal cord injuries. ...
- Annapolis Capital,
Letter: Do we need a tougher seat belt law? Oct 26, 2005
...citations written by law enforcement. The leading cause of spinal cord injuries is motor vehicle crashes. The second most common ...
- Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle,
NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers Invest in HydroWorx 2000 Oct 26, 2005
The newly designed Andrews Institute in Pensacola will use the pools to help those suffering from brain and spinal cord injuries, joint replacements ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
S Korea rushes to join stem cell research Oct 31, 2005
...stem cell storage and research with the goal of applying the science to finding cures for illnesses such as Parkinson's disease and severe spinal cord injuries ...
- Independent Online,
Corzine stem cell ad slams Forrester Oct 26, 2005
...dollar ad assault by both candidates, he explains his injury to viewers and then says, "Right now the most hopeful thing for spinal cord injuries is embryonic ...
- Trenton Times,
Canadian oldtimers rally to defeat Russians 7-4 in Legends Classic ... Nov 6, 2005
Vancouver. Proceeds go to the Shoot For A Cure program that generates awareness and prevention of spinal cord injuries in hockey. ...
- SLAM! Sports,
Desperate patients cause stem cell web site to crash Nov 2, 2005
19 with the aim of storing stem cells in order to conduct research into finding cures for illnesses such as Parkinson's disease and severe spinal cord injuries ...
- News-Medical.net,
New Microfluidic Device for Nerve Cells May Aid Efforts for ... Nov 1, 2005
...better understanding of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and may be used to screen drugs to overcome spinal cord injuries, according to ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Banking on cord blood 03 Oct 2005
...say they believe cord blood might soon be used to repair heart or nerve tissue damaged by strokes, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases or spinal cord injuries ...
- Newsday
Soldier clears Intensive Care Unit 03 Oct 2005
Jeremy Goodman, who suffered spinal cord injuries when his Humvee was shattered by shrapnel from a roadside bomb, has been moved from the intensive care unit ...
- Washington Daily News
Swimmer's heroic charity feat 03 Oct 2005
...is taking part in a sponsored swim over 22 miles which he is completing in stages over 10 weeks to raise money for others who suffer from spinal cord injuries. ...
- Yorkshire Post Today
Study: Human stem cells may repair spinal cord injuries Sep 28, 2005
...some did. Much more research must be done before testing stem cells in people with spinal cord injuries, cautioned Anderson. One ...
- Billings Gazette
Stem Cell Injections Repair Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice Sep 19, 2005
Mice with severe spinal cord injuries regained much of their ability to walk normally after getting injections of stem cells taken from the brains of human ...
- Washington Post
Research Shows Stem Cells May Repair Spinal Cord Injuries Sep 19, 2005
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Research that helped partially paralyzed mice walk again is offering tantalizing hope for spinal cord injuries. ...
- KXTV
Study suggests potential of stem cells in spinal cord injuries Sep 21, 2005
...rise after reporting study results demonstrating the ability of its stem-cell technology to restore the lost motor function of mice with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
SLMS sponsors program to prevent injuries Sep 27, 2005
It focuses on the prevention of brain and spinal cord injuries experienced by 5,000 Iowans a year, most of them between the age of 15 and 24. ...
- Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
A fateful crash set course of busy life Oct 1, 2005
Dr. Greene's goal is to assist patients with limitations caused by strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, cerebral palsy, and other ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Stem Cells May Reverse Spinal Cord Injury Sep 27, 2005
Researchers at the University of California Reeve-Irvine Research Center recently uncovered a possible cure for spinal cord injuries using human neural stem ...
- Howard University Hilltop (subscription)
Fundraising Ride for Sarah Scott Sep 29, 2005
Sarah-Scott.com)is filled with incredible stories of hope and courage from other athletes whose lives have forever changed due to serious spinal cord injuries. ...
- Daily Peloton
Cord Blood Treatment Shows Regeneration of Injured Spinal Cord ... Sep 28, 2005
...injured cite.". "Though this is only one case, it shows astounding hope for those who have been afflicted by spinal cord injuries. With ...
- Christian News Wire (press release)
Stem cell therapy may treat spinal cord injury: study Sep 20, 2005
...on the on-line Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, point to the promise of using stem cells to cure humans who have spinal cord injuries, said the ...
- Xinhua
'disABLED' art exhibit at ArtCenter Manatee 'disABLED' art exhibit Oct 1, 2005
...were created for the show by artists with a host of disabilities, including cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, seizure disorders, spinal cord injuries and brain ...
- Bradenton Herald
Doctor receives grant for spinal cord research Sep 18, 2005
YANKTON, SD - A researcher at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion has received a $77,000 matching grant to study spinal cord injuries. ...
- Aberdeen American News
Man hurt in escape sues prison officials for negligence Sep 29, 2005
Selenski escaped but Bolton suffered severe injuries from the fall, including brain and spinal cord injuries, that left him wheelchair-bound for life, the suit ...
- Centre Daily Times
List of those most subject to flu grows Oct 1, 2005
...with respiratory problems - any condition that makes it hard to breath or swallow, such as brain injury or disease, spinal cord injuries, seizure disorders, or ...
- TheReporter.com
Adult Human Neural Stem Cell Therapy Successful In Treating Spinal ... Sep 20, 2005
Spinal Cord Injury (May 11, 2005) -- A treatment derived from human embryonic stem cells improves mobility in rats with spinal cord injuries, providing the ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Three injured in single-car crash Oct 1, 2005
James Hospital and Health Centers in Olympia Fields, Ill., by a University of Chicago medical helicopter. She reportedly suffered spinal cord injuries. ...
- Munster Times
Study sheds light on phantom pain Sep 28, 2005
Stephen Waxman, chair of the Neurology Department and the senior author of the study, said the scientists studied rats with spinal cord injuries that caused a ...
- Yale Daily News
Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Council Gives Grant For Research Sep 11, 2005
...said. "I'm going back to China in a few weeks to meetings there about this and other kinds of surgeries for spinal cord injuries.". ...
- Yankton Daily Press
StemCells jumps on spinal-cord study Sep 20, 2005
...before Tuesday's bell, propelled by a report that its stem-cell technology had been shown to restore some mobility in mice with severe spinal-cord injuries. ...
- MarketWatch
Mouse Study: Stem Cells May Repair Spinal Cord Injury Sep 19, 2005
WASHINGTON -- Research that helped partially paralyzed mice walk again is offering hope for spinal cord injuries. In the mouse experiment ...
- WFtv.com
Wiley, Doyle condemn cloning ban Sep 29, 2005
...stem cell research, which holds enormous potential for our state as well as the promise of curing juvenile diabetes, spinal cord injuries and Parkinson's ...
- The Capital Times
'You can always beat the odds' Sep 29, 2005
For Dave, who has spent hours and hours researching spinal cord injuries, stem cell research and other treatments, the only way to look is forward. ...
- Beloit Daily News
In fight of his life, Buoniconti still undefeated Sep 28, 2005
Buoniconti and his associates have raised almost $200 million to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and although Marc still needs a wheelchair to get around ...
- San Jose Mercury News
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month Sep 2, 2005
...medical services to improve the length and quality of life, promote healthy aging and address the chronic impairments associated with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Man's fight to raise awareness for spinal cord injury continues Sep 4, 2005
BY JOYCE RUSSELL. VALPARAISO | Joe White will be taking his efforts to raise awareness about spinal cord injuries to the streets this week. ...
- Munster Times
Rain can't wash away resolve Sep 26, 2005
..."She feels responsible because these people take their Sundays to come and hope for a better life for those with spinal cord injuries," he said. ...
- Indianapolis Star
Have You Heard the Good News . . . Sep 28, 2005
...(Similar results for patients with spinal-cord injuries have been reported in human trials in Portugal using the patients' own olfactory (nasal) stem cells ...
- The Weekly Standard
Experts Available to Discuss Stem Cells May Repair Spinal Cord ... Sep 21, 2005
TOPIC: Researchers found that partially paralyzed mice were able to walk normally again after being injected with fetal neural stem cells, according to an ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Gradient guides nerve growth down spinal cord Sep 5, 2005
...online August 14). The finding may help physicians restore function to people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries. Growing nerve ...
- RxPG NEWS
Scholar travels long, hard road to success - Woman overcomes life ... Sep 28, 2005
She first attended Washtenaw Community College, accumulating course credit hours, before being treated for spinal cord injuries in Colorado. ...
- Brighton-Daily Press and Argus
Stemming the Embryonic Tide Sep 28, 2005
Yet ESC research grabs most of the headlines. Geron focuses much of its work in an almost messianic mission to find cures for spinal cord injuries using ESCs. ...
- ChristianityToday.com
Who gets the $3 billion? Sep 30, 2005
...already show promise. Spinal cord injuries are an example. In several studies -- including one announced Sept. 19 by University ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Mice study: Stem-cell injections may repair some spinal cord ... Sep 19, 2005
By The Associated Press. WASHINGTON -- Injections of human stem cells seem to directly repair some of the damage caused by spinal ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Stem Cells Repair Damaged Spinal Cords in Mice Sep 20, 2005
Although many questions remain unanswered, the research raises the hope of using stem cells to help people with spinal cord injuries. ...
- National Geographic
The uncommon strength of Christopher Reeve Sep 26, 2005
Reeve meets often with scientists, and they've shown him a brighter future, not just for the 250,000 Americans with spinal-cord injuries, but for people with ...
- USA Weekend
Acute Rehabilitation Unit Helps Recovering Patients Sep 27, 2005
...like a hip or a knee replacement. We can see spinal cord injuries or head injuries," said Bellis. An average stay for a patient ...
- WKYT
Human stem cells treat damaged mouse spines Sep 20, 2005
Researchers at the UC Irvine Reeve-Irvine Research Center say the findings hold promise for using these types of cells for humans with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Betterhumans
Williams Company of America, Inc. Sep 21, 2005
...“Our feeling has always been with enough research, stem cells could be used to help those with spinal cord injuries, as well as other nerve related disorders ...
- SFCPressPoint (press release)
Published Study Shows First Direct Link between Human Neural Stem ... Sep 20, 2005
...of a published study that demonstrates that the Company's proprietary human neural stem cells restore the lost motor function of mice with spinal cord injuries ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Participants take part in Burke's Wheelchair Games Sep 25, 2005
Guttman, a German neurosurgeon, introduced sports as an integral part of therapeutic medical treatment at the Stoke Manderville Spinal Cord Injuries Center in ...
- The Journal News.com
Step in the Right Direction Sep 20, 2005
STEMCELLS (STEM) MADE ANOTHER stride in its effort to develop a treatment for spinal-cord injuries. Shares of the Palo Alto, Calif ...
- Smartmoney.com (subscription)
Notes and events Sep 15, 2005
Residents with spinal cord injuries who want to learn how to participate in adaptive cycling can attend the kickoff for the Iowa branch of the National Spinal ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Stem Cell Transplant Helps Paralyzed Mice Walk Sep 20, 2005
This type of stem cell may form the basis for future therapies to help humans who have spinal cord injuries, suggest the findings of the UC Irvine Reeve-Irvine ...
- Daily News Central
SmallCap Sentinel: Paralysis Reversal in Mice Using Human Stem ... Sep 20, 2005
...with the Reeve Irvine Research Center at the University of California, Irvine have restored lost motor function to a mouse with spinal cord injuries using the ...
- PrimeZone (press release)
Young Long Island Race Car Driver Sep 27, 2005
The foundation hopes to decrease the estimated 500,000 brain and. spinal cord injuries that occur in the United States annually. ...
- iLikeRacing.com
Pro-Cure Wristbands for Stem Cell Research Awareness Sep 26, 2005
...the key to unlocking the mysteries of diseases and injuries such as Parkinson’s Disease, Diabetes, MS, Cancer, Alzheimer’s, spinal cord injuries and more. ...
- The Open Press (press release)
Katrina Survivors Will Face New Trap: New Homes They Still Can't ... Sep 20, 2005
The National Spinal Cord Injury Association, the nation's oldest and largest civilian organization serving people with spinal cord injuries and diseases: CEO ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Stem Cells Repair Mice Spines Sep 20, 2005
California researchers have successfully transplanted human neural stem cells into mice with spinal cord injuries and demonstrated improvements in the animals ...
- Red Herring
X-Rays Can Miss Spinal Damage Sep 24, 2005
To learn more about spinal cord injuries, visit the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (www.neurosurgerytoday.org ).
- HealthCentral.com
Neural Stem Cells Repair Mice Spines Sep 20, 2005
Human embryonic stem cells, which can become any cell type in the body, are also being investigated as a potential treatment for spinal cord injuries. ...
- Hartford Courant
Aborted Baby Stem Cells in Mouse Experiments a Medical and Ethical ... Sep 22, 2005
Researchers at University of California at Irvine injected stem cells derived from the brains of human foetuses into mice with severe spinal cord injuries. ...
- Lifesite
Mice walk again in stem cell study Sep 21, 2005
...stem cells. Much more research must be done before testing stem cells in people with spinal cord injuries, Anderson said. One question ...
- Columbia Daily Tribune
Cyclist pedals past paralysis Sep 14, 2005
The group is hosting a free clinic Saturday at Raccoon River Park in West Des Moines for people with spinal cord injuries to try their hand at riding an ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Study: Fetal stem cells help mice regain movement Sep 19, 2005
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Injections of stem cells derived from aborted fetuses helped mice regain mobility after spinal cord injuries, US researchers reported on ...
- Malaysia Star
Human stem cells allow paralysed mice to walk again Sep 19, 2005
...tissue. The researchers simulated common spinal cord injuries in mice by bruising their backbones at a specific point. "Immediately ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Shaping future of Brockton VA Sep 26, 2005
...inpatient primary care, mental health care, psychiatry and substance-abuse programs, nursing home care, treatment for chronic spinal cord injuries, and beds ...
- Boston Globe
Stem cell race includes area companies Sep 20, 2005
Cells from the company were used in a new University of California-Irvine study that showed mice with severe spinal cord injuries regained much of their ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Sam Schmidt Excited about Return to Watkins Glen Sep 19, 2005
The Foundation was created by Schmidt to help individuals overcome spinal cord injuries and other neurological disorders. Schmidt ...
- Motorsport.com
Top National News Right Now Sep 19, 2005
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Research that helped partially paralyzed mice walk again is offering tantalizing hope for spinal cord injuries. ...
- WALB-TV
Cloning ban heads toward expected veto Sep 28, 2005
Darling of River Hills on Tuesday lost an attempt to permit therapeutic cloning to find cures or treatments for debilitating diseases and spinal cord injuries. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
NY Spine & Brain Surgery Center Partners with Comtech Networks for ... Sep 28, 2005
...hemorrhages, brain tumors, acoustic neuromas, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, herniated discs, spinal instability, spondylolisthesis, spinal cord injuries and spina ...
- PR Web (press release)
Local Woman Donates Kidney to Stranger Sep 29, 2005
The CBS affiliate in Denver was there when Sandy gave one of her kidneys to Dr. Angie Caranza who works with people with spinal cord injuries. ...
- WTOL
Stem Cell Therapy International Names Four Leading Scientists to ... Sep 28, 2005
...as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), leukemia, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal cord injuries, brain injury ...
- Business Wire (press release)
MRI images could detect liars Sep 27, 2005
Magnetic resonance imaging, which helps discover tumors and spinal-cord injuries, can map blood flow in the brain during moments of deception, the study says. ...
- United Press International
Senate set to pass ban on human cloning Sep 27, 2005
Some argued that such research offers hope to those suffering diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and multiple sclerosis and from spinal cord injuries. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Flu shots for high-risk patients soon Sep 28, 2005
...disorders, blood disorders, weakened immune systems or conditions that can weaken the respiratory system (including spinal cord injuries or neuromuscular ...
- Marysville Advocate
New Gym Helping Recovery Process Sep 27, 2005
Austin has a new tool to help hundreds of Central Texans living with brain and spinal cord injuries. At first glance it looks like ...
- KXAN-TV
Lace 'em up: Learn softball from Olympic medalist Finch Sep 28, 2005
The Next Step Foundation, a non-profit group that helps individuals affected by traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, will benefit from the inaugural ...
- East Valley Tribune
Channel crossing is Megan's target Sep 22, 2005
The youngster, who goes to Larry's Swim Fit classes once a week at Newcastle Road Baths, will be raising cash for people with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Sunderland Echo
Human neural stem cells significantly improved mobility in ... Sep 20, 2005
National Academy of Sciences. This could lead to effective treatment for patients who have spinal cord injuries. When the human ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Travis Roy To Speak In New Hampshire Today Sep 19, 2005
...for spinal cord research, Roy has testified before Congress and devotes time to his foundation, chiefly focusing on finding a cure for spinal cord injuries. ...
- WLBZ-TV
Stem Cells Repair Mice Spines Sep 20, 2005
California researchers have successfully transplanted human neural stem cells into mice with spinal cord injuries and demonstrated improvements in the animalsâ ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
stem-cell research Sep 28, 2005
...have proven to be highly successful in treating diseases and medical conditions such as leukemia, sickle cell anemia, lymphoma, spinal cord injuries and heart ...
- Arlington Catholic Herald
Third annual Busta Benefit on the horizon Sep 28, 2005
...spectators, players and volunteers helped raise nearly $50,000 in the last two years for research advancement in the areas of spinal cord injuries, as well as ...
- Chetek Alert
Daniel Ruge, 88; Reagan's White House Physician Sep 6, 2005
An expert on spinal cord injuries, Ruge (pronounced Roog-ee) practiced medicine early in his career with First Lady Nancy Reagan's stepfather, Loyal Davis, in ...
- Los Angeles Times
Human Stem Cells May Repair Spinal Cords In Mice Sep 20, 2005
...spinal cord injury. The experiment, reported Monday, isn't the first to show that stem cells may help spinal cord injuries. But the ...
- All Headline News
Nanny aims to swim the channel in her local pool Sep 22, 2005
...for Spinal Injury Research and Reintegration, is a Middlesex-based charity founded in 1983 to help people with spinal cord injuries rehabilitate back into ...
- ic SurreyOnline.co.uk
Human Stem Cells Help Paralyzed Mice Sep 20, 2005
...(Dow Jones)--StemCells Inc.'s (STEM) proprietary human neural stem cells restored lost motor function in mice with spinal-cord injuries, according to a ...
- Smartmoney.com (subscription)
3 hurt as driver hits SI road crew Sep 23, 2005
...a row of flimsy orange cones. Antico, a married father, suffered brain and spinal cord injuries. His loved ones huddled at Staten ...
- New York Daily News
Health News Briefs Sep 21, 2005
Snigdha Prakash. Sept. 19, 2005 -- Scientists in California have used human stem cells to treat mice with spinal cord injuries. ...
- NPR
Tempur Pedic shares drop 17%, P&G shares up 2% Sep 19, 2005
22% to $6.00 after the company announced that company's proprietary human neural stem cells restore the lost motor function of mice with spinal cord injuries. ...
- Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
Sports provide renewal Sep 23, 2005
Summit. Some were amputees. Others had suffered spinal cord injuries. Some were injured on duty. Others lost limbs in accidents. ...
- Rocky Mountain News
Mainers find strength amid loss Sep 22, 2005
...lacerations or skin rashes. Some use wheelchairs because of spinal cord injuries or diseases such as multiple sclerosis. A few had ...
- Bangor Daily News
Dignity, rights at core of rehab value Sep 6, 2005
...“They try to build on people’s pity for people with spinal cord injuries,� Shannon said. “I think we can do one better. ...
- Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal
Hotel Bought for Patients' Families Sep 9, 2005
The Shepherd Center, a non-profit hospital in Buckhead specializing in spinal cord injuries and brain injuries, bought its Peachtree Street neighbor in order ...
- WXIA-TV
Grateful to be allowed a glimpse Sep 15, 2005
He has a girlfriend, he's job-hunting, he goes to Dave Matthews concerts and Phillies games. He talks to other people who have suffered spinal cord injuries. ...
- The News Journal
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