Spinal Cord Injuries
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New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
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Active Lifestyle Facilitates Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury, Says Research
The findings explained why people who have led an 'active lifestyle' recover more after spinal cord injury than those with 'less active' lifestyles.
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Wheelchair, Bike Rally To Raise Awareness On Spinal Injuries In Delhi
Over 150 wheelchair users along with hundreds of able-bodied persons on Sunday took out a rally at the Rajpath to raise awareness about spinal cord injuries and their prevention.
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Stem Cell Therapy Is Effective In Spinal Injuries Treatment: Study
Stem-cell therapy can play a revolutionary role in the medical treatment of chronic spinal cord injuries, says an article published in 'Clinical and Translational Science' journal.
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Surgeons Restore Hand, Arm Movement to Quadriplegic Patients
A pioneering surgical technique has restored some hand and arm movement to patients immobilised by spinal cord injuries in the neck, scientists say.
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A Survivor Herself, This Woman is Inspiring People with Spinal Injuries to Become Achievers
A 35-year-old spinal cord injury survivor is inspiring others like her to become achievers. Preethi Srinivasan has launched a website www.soulfree.org to raise awareness on spinal injuries.
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Paralyzed patients regain movement after spinal implant: study
Four men who had each been paralyzed from the chest down for more than two years and been told their situation was hopeless regained the ability to voluntarily move their legs and feet - though not to walk - after an electrical device was implanted in their spines, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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Now, a musical glove improves sensation in paralysed people
Scientists have developed a wireless musical glove which could improve sensation and motor skills in people with paralysed spinal cord injury.
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Controlling computers with simple eye movements
Millions may soon be able to interact with computers using just their eyes, thanks to a new device that costs less than 40 pounds.
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New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
-
Active Lifestyle Facilitates Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury, Says Research
The findings explained why people who have led an 'active lifestyle' recover more after spinal cord injury than those with 'less active' lifestyles.
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Wheelchair, Bike Rally To Raise Awareness On Spinal Injuries In Delhi
Over 150 wheelchair users along with hundreds of able-bodied persons on Sunday took out a rally at the Rajpath to raise awareness about spinal cord injuries and their prevention.
-
Stem Cell Therapy Is Effective In Spinal Injuries Treatment: Study
Stem-cell therapy can play a revolutionary role in the medical treatment of chronic spinal cord injuries, says an article published in 'Clinical and Translational Science' journal.
-
Surgeons Restore Hand, Arm Movement to Quadriplegic Patients
A pioneering surgical technique has restored some hand and arm movement to patients immobilised by spinal cord injuries in the neck, scientists say.
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A Survivor Herself, This Woman is Inspiring People with Spinal Injuries to Become Achievers
A 35-year-old spinal cord injury survivor is inspiring others like her to become achievers. Preethi Srinivasan has launched a website www.soulfree.org to raise awareness on spinal injuries.
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Paralyzed patients regain movement after spinal implant: study
Four men who had each been paralyzed from the chest down for more than two years and been told their situation was hopeless regained the ability to voluntarily move their legs and feet - though not to walk - after an electrical device was implanted in their spines, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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Now, a musical glove improves sensation in paralysed people
Scientists have developed a wireless musical glove which could improve sensation and motor skills in people with paralysed spinal cord injury.
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Controlling computers with simple eye movements
Millions may soon be able to interact with computers using just their eyes, thanks to a new device that costs less than 40 pounds.
