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Monthly Archives: June 2008

FDA Approves Diaphragm-Pacing Device

Device can help paralysis patients breathe without a Ventilator for at least four hours The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it approved...

Basic Facts about Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries are often physically and emotionally challenging.

Two Important Recovery Options in Paralysis and Spinal Cord

Recovering from a brain or spinal cord injury can be extremely difficult.

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...

A case reopened as murder

Matthew R. Nagle was stabbed in the neck on July 3, 2001, and spent the last six years of his life in a wheelchair....

Handicapped Pets

We carry the products, and have the services and support for caretakers of special and handicapped pets. Wecan help you care for them. There...

Prevention, education programs credited for decline in hockey spinal injuries

TORONTO — Injury prevention and education programs are being credited in part for the decline in spinal injuries among ice hockey players in Canada. Soon-to-be...

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...

Power to the Paralyzed

For patients with paralyzing spinal cord injuries, sometimes it takes more than medicine and Physical Therapy to help get them on the road to...