Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: Disabilty

2008 SCI Hall of Fame Nominations Open

National Spinal Cord Injury Association to be Honored at Abilities Expo ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nominations for the 2008 Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Hall of Fame are...

Surviving Paralysis

SurvivingParalysis.com facilitates the sharing of information between people with paralysis and other forms of disability, and in so doing, unite people like myself that...

Scientists make Mice Walk After Spinal Cord Injury

Have you ever wondered how we move our hand, feet and other parts of the body? It is through signals emanating from brain giving...

Gymnasium is fit for people with disability

A COMMUNITY-based gymnasium for people with a physical Disability has started in Sutherland Shire. The Burn Rubber Burn centre is an initiative of the NSW...

Now, Aussie hope for Manjunath

NEW DELHI: On Friday, Manjunath Kalmani received a special visitor at his bedside at the Safdarjung Hospital's intensive care unit. After reading the paralysed techie's...

Kelly Brush- Skiing with a purpose

It would be understandable if Kelly Brush filled her days with what-ifs. What if the fencing along the giant slalom course at Jiminy Peak had...

Spinal Cord Injury May Not Increase Risk of Heart Disease

Newswise — Americans who live with spinal cord injury do not appear to be at greater risk of developing carbohydrate and lipid disorders such...

Segway helps disabled man more than wheelchair

My patient was bleeding profusely from the esophagus, and as a first-year gastroenterology fellow, I had been called in to the UCSF intensive care...

Mother, daughter duo beat disability

It's been an addiction since she tried it in New York City one year after the car accident. Melinda Baker, 39, of Bushnell, Fla., decided...

Qualcomm event has seen death, paralysis

Tonight, top motorcycle riders from across the country will be leaping over and powering through a demanding obstacle course on the floor of Qualcomm...