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Stem Cell Agency Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trial Passes Safety Hurdles
Oakland, CA – A clinical trial using stem cells to treat people with recent spinal cord injuries has cleared two key safety hurdles, and...
Mason Ellis – Explaining Tenodesis
https://youtu.be/V5KJFmX2300
This is a video of Mason Ellis explaining Tenodesis (movement of the wrist to move fingers). Mason is a C5, C6, C7 Complete Quadriplegic...
Quadriplegic Israeli Inventor Designs Device That Allows Him to Stand
Nearly everyone knows about ReWalk, the revolutionary robotic exoskeleton invented in Israel that allows paraplegics to stand, walk, and even navigate steps and run...
Meet Catfish Chris
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Fourteen years ago, a car crash left Chris paralyzed from the chest down—but he didn’t let that keep him from fishing.
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Quadriplegic remembered as avid deer hunter, outdoorsman
David Pollie's favorite place in the world was in the woods, and being a quadriplegic since the age of 15 did not stop him...
Sabrina Cohen Foundation to open accessible beach in Florida
On July 2, the Sabrina Cohen Foundation will be opening an accessible beach to the public, funded by grants from the Craig H. Nielsen...
Welcome to the hectic lifestyle of IndyCar team owner and quadriplegic Sam Schmidt
It was two days after the Indianapolis 500 when Sam Schmidt answered his cellphone and was asked if he finally was home, home being...
Woman With Quadriplegia Urges Hollywood To Be More Hopeful
This story contains spoilers for the film “Me Before You.”
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Wisconsin woman is getting a lot of attention for a blog...
Misfortune won’t get the better of quadriplegic filmmaker Paddy Slattery
In the 20 years since a car crash left him quadriplegic, filmmaker Paddy Slattery has found nothing but opportunity, inspiration and happiness
Paddy Slattery remembers...
‘I decided to have a recovery’: Rhiannon Tracey’s next big step
Rhiannon Tracey was two months shy of her 21st birthday when she found herself face down in a pool of water.
In Bali, on a...