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New York City
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Mom of NYC teen basketball player left paralyzed by stray bullet hopes he will walk again after feeling sensation in feet

A 16-year-old Brooklyn basketball player was paralyzed by a stray bullet meant for another person but has regained foot sensation and may walk.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Man allegedly intimidated neighbor with anti-LGBTQ+ slurs before shooting & paralyzing him - LGBTQ Nation

A neighbor shot and paralyzed a man collecting discarded furniture; victim had faced repeated harassment and anti-LGBTQ slurs; shooter arrested.
Medicine
fromFortune
1 week ago

After his son was paralyzed, an NFL Hall of Famer resolved to find a cure. 40 years and $550 million later, his foundation is credited with improving millions of lives: | Fortune

Relentless fundraising and research by the Buoniconti Fund and The Miami Project raised over $550 million, advancing paralysis treatment and broader neurological research.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Family of Lafayette teen who died after spinal injury at Stinson Beach points finger at Walnut Creek hospital

Attorneys from the Khashayar Law Group, which is representing the family, did not immediately return a call for comment. The family argues in the suit that Amin Noroozi's death was cut short by systematic medical failures at John Muir Health. They called the hospital's actions gross negligence and said the life-threatening complications that led to Amin's death should have been anticipated and treated according to medical protocols.
Law
California
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 month ago

Women injured in Napa crash accuse Rolls-Royce driver who hit them of rage, aggression'

Two women struck by a Rolls-Royce in Napa are suing the driver, alleging deliberate aggression; both suffered severe spinal injuries and lifelong care needs.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

Reborn: Tommy Wilkinson's One-Armed Comeback to Mountain Biking

Tommy Wilkinson regained mountain biking by adapting to one-arm riding after a spinal cord injury, demonstrating resilience, passion, and reframing life positively.
Medicine
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

In Conversation with Andrew Cannestra: Spine Surgery, Innovation and Lessons from the Operating Room

Dr Andrew Cannestra advances minimally invasive spine surgery to restore function through precise, least-disruptive interventions and leadership in robotic and minimally invasive programs.
Medicine
fromNature
2 months ago

A neuronal architecture underlying autonomic dysreflexia - Nature

Reorganized spinal neuronal subpopulations after upper-thoracic spinal cord injury drive autonomic dysreflexia, causing recurrent life-threatening hypertensive episodes.
#neuralink
fromFortune
2 months ago
Medicine

The first person to get a Neuralink chip in his brain says he met Elon Musk on the day of his surgery: 'He's a cool dude' | Fortune

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Medicine

Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip implanted into 2 quadriplegic Canadian patients as part of clinical trial | CBC News

fromFortune
2 months ago
Medicine

The first person to get a Neuralink chip in his brain says he met Elon Musk on the day of his surgery: 'He's a cool dude' | Fortune

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Medicine

Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip implanted into 2 quadriplegic Canadian patients as part of clinical trial | CBC News

fromNews Center
4 months ago

'Dancing Molecules' Treatment Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation - News Center

"Dancing molecules," the promising new treatment for acute spinal cord injuries developed at Northwestern University, has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Science
Wearables
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How this Dutch startup is helping paralyzed patients move again

New technology helps individuals with spinal cord injuries regain significant independence and function.
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