Latest News for: spinal cord injury

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Paralyzed Man Standing, Learning to Walk Again After Injection of Hacked Stem Cells

Futurism 30 Mar 2025
In the first clinical study of its kind, researchers at Tokyo's Keio University have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand on his own again following a spinal cord injury.
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Grandmother, 59, who was left with shattered plastic shunts in her head says she feels ...

The Daily Mail 30 Mar 2025
CSF is a clear colourless liquid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord - and its function is to protect both from any possible injuries of infection, according to John Hopkins Medicine.
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Final moments of big tech whistleblower Suchir Balaji hours before his mysterious 'suicide' | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 30 Mar 2025
... junction of the spinal cord ... However, the autopsy found a medulla/high cervical spinal cord injury and a fracture of the C1 vertebra, both of which cause death if not immediately treated.
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68-year-old man gets 15 years to life in prison for fatally beating girlfriend in Anaheim

Orange County Register 29 Mar 2025
Police also recovered videos and photos from the defendant’s phone showing the victim’s injuries, Birney said. An autopsy showed she suffered broken ribs, lacerations to her liver and injuries to her pancreas and spinal cord.
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Miracles on a mountaintop: St. Clair Shores veteran looking to win a few more medals

Macomb Daily 29 Mar 2025
As a rehabilitative and adaptive sporting event, disabled veterans with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic amputations and visual impairments are able to explore recovery by ...
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Broken rehab: Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again

Alternet 29 Mar 2025
Insurers frequently limit such sessions to as few as 20 a year, a KFF Health News examination finds, even for people with severe damage such as spinal cord injuries and strokes, who may need months of treatment, multiple times a week.
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A Chandler man says he was paralyzed after police mistakenly shot him. Now he's suing

Azcentral 28 Mar 2025
The complaint noted the injury to Trujillo’s spinal cord meant he would be a paraplegic for the rest of his life and added that his wife and children suffered emotional distress from the incident that manifested into physical symptoms.
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Press & Guide 27 Mar 2025
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, Hulu, Vudu, FandangoNow, Apple TV+, YouTube, Disney+, HBO Max and more ... He then became a charismatic leader and activist to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and an advocate for disability rights and care.
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A paralyzed man flew a drone with his mind. How UM researchers are opening virtual doors

Detroit news 26 Mar 2025
Stoutenburgh suffered a spinal cord injury when he was 19 years old that left him paralyzed and without the use of his hands ... muscles in people with neurological disorders and spinal cord injuries.
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Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center receives Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation grant

The San Juan Journal 26 Mar 2025
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals and families impacted by paralysis.
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SS Badger Lake Michigan Carferry helps Michigan family turn tragedy into a new life path

FDL Reporter 26 Mar 2025
S.S. Badger arrival signals that summer is soon to arrive in Manitowoc. The S.S ... Gary C. Klein, Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter ... Eventually, the cancer tumor caused a spinal cord injury, making the drive to Mayo especially challenging for Sarah ...
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Standing against paralysis: Breakthrough stem cell treatment sparks hope worldwide

Interesting Engineering 25 Mar 2025
Spinal cord injuries, in particular, pose significant challenges because the spinal cord is responsible for transmitting messages between the brain and the body ... in spinal cord injury treatment.
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‘Reprogrammed’ stem cells helped a paralyzed man stand again

BGR 25 Mar 2025
The clinical trial, led by neuroscientist Hideyuki Okano at Keio University in Tokyo, involved four adult men who had suffered complete spinal cord injuries.
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Dennis Prager sets talk-radio return following a severe spinal cord injury

The Brunswick News 25 Mar 2025
Dennis Prager, the conservative talk radio host who has been off the air since suffering a debilitating fall in November, will return in June. “I’m really feeling much better, as you can hear,” the author of “The Rational Bible” said ... .
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KU student earns Miss Wheelchair Kansas title; she aims to advocate for more accessibility at ...

Lawrence Journal World 25 Mar 2025
Bertels suffered a spinal cord injury that paralyzed her from the chest down after a car accident when she was 8 years old ... She plans to get a PhD and pursue ethical stem cell research for spinal cord injuries ... Mia Gaumer of St ... ....
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