After months in the hospital and intensive rehab, a man who faced a rare condition that almost killed him is walking again.
After a traumatic motorcycle collision in 2017, Michel Roccati was left completely paralyzed from the waist down. He couldn’t have imagined that a few years later, he would be walking through the ...
Virginia Beach man Ra-Jon James shares his incredible recovery story from Guillain-Barré Syndrome paralysis to help neighbors ...
A paralysis cure rests in an early study of an implant that brings an epidural electrical stimulation to a person's spinal cord and it already helped three men from walking again. The EPFL's study ...
In 2018, Grégoire Courtine, PhD, associate professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and Jocelyne Bloch, MD, neurosurgeon at Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), published ...
EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands & LAUSANNE, Switzerland & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), the medical technology company creating innovative therapies to restore movement, ...
Scientists at the Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology, the Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, and the department of biomedical engineering at Tel Aviv University have generated ...
Rats with spinal cord injuries regained 70 percent of their normal walking function with a three-part treatment hailed as a breakthrough in paralysis research at the University of Miami School of ...
The best moment in Reneé Ford’s life came the day her son Chase, then 2, tried to kick his doctor. It was July 2005, and that angry gesture marked the first time the boy had moved below the neck in ...
Paralysis might soon be a thing of the past. That is, if these early experiments prove to be good enough. A team of researchers from Chicago's Northwestern University managed to make paralyzed mice ...
Virginia Beach man Ra-Jon James survived Guillain-Barré Syndrome after being paralyzed and on life support, now shares ...