Yearly Archives: 2006
The Simple Things: Giving Thanks For Life
(WCCO) Pause for a moment to ponder some of the basics of life we may take for granted -- like walking or just being...
Here’s what works to prevent bedsores
Q: My father developed some serious bedsores while he was in the hospital after surgery. Why do bedsores occur, and can they be prevented?
A:...
Ameristar Mourns Death of Chairman and Ceo Craig H. Neilsen
BOARD OF DIRECTORS IMPLEMENTS MANAGEMENT SUCCESSION PLAN
Las Vegas, Nev., Nov. 20, 2006 - Ameristar Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: ASCA) is saddened to announce the death...
‘Superman’ memorial, scholarship created at Cornell
ITHACA — Actor. Superman. Hero.
Those three words adorn the plaque dedicated to Christopher Reeve that was unveiled Saturday at Cornell University. The dedication came...
Shred for Mikey
Mike was seriously injured in a snowboarding accident on February 4th, 2006. This website will allow you to witness Michael’s incredible determinationand desire to...
Senate approves funds for Zablocki spinal cord unit
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday night approved the 2007 Military Construction Appropriations Bill, which includes a request by Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) for...
Bay Area tackles stem cell debate
If you're paralyzed from a spinal cord injury, walking is the least of your worries.
Tara Blackwell can't grasp an apple. She needs help to...
Limbaugh would sing different tune if he had Parkinson’s
— The recent public bashing of Michael J. Fox by extremist Rush Limbaugh has stirred up the debate of stem cell research. In recent...
Paralyzed racer from Weston starts foundation to lend support, help find cure
On top of his sport, and with a weekend off from competitive drag racing, Darrell Gwynn went to England for an exhibition in 1990...
Coalition Calls on Congress to Change Medicare Rule
Mobility equipment manufacturers and dealers are joining with power wheelchair users and doctors to call on Congress to prevent a major access problem for...
