NORTH Queensland Cowboys doctor Greg Winter will urge prop Robert Tanielu to consider his playing future as he battles his second serious neck injury in four years.

The Cowboys prop was left with no feeling in his arms or legs after accidentally colliding with the elbow of Brisbane winger Scott Minto when attempting to make a tackle in Saturday night’s 26-10 win at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Continue Reading »

Lisbon, Portugal (LifeNews.com) — Before his death, Superman actor Christopher Reeve captured the hearts of millions with his deeply felt pitch for taxpayer funding of embryonic stem cell research. However, new studies show that its adult stem cells that are beginning to offer the most hope for those paralyzed from spinal cord injuries.

Dr. Carlos Lima of Portugal has recently published research showing restored Motor function and sensation in a few paralyzed patients using adult stem cells obtained from a patient’s own nose. Continue Reading »