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A paralyzed man whose spine was severed in a motorbike crash is walking again thanks to electrodes implanted in his spine
Michel Roccati, 30, was one of three paralyzed men to test a prototype of a spinal implant modified…
Andrea Michelson
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Injection of 'dancing molecules' could prevent or reverse paralysis, a new mice study shows
An injection of "dancing molecules" seemed to prevent injured mice from becoming paralyzed, Northwe…
Aria Bendix
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Indonesian Instagram influencer who documented her journey with a paralyzing spinal cord injury has died at 21, sister says
Anna's last Instagram picture, posted Sunday, showed her at a dinner table surrounded by other peop…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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TikTok's viral milk crate challenge can lead to 'potentially life-threatening injuries,' including broken bones and spinal cord damage, a doctor says
The milk crate challenge, which involves walking on stacks of milk crates, puts you at "high risk" …
Charlotte Colombo
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The world thought a budding WNBA superstar was dealing with a knee injury. Then she shared the story of the spinal tumor that left her unable to walk
Diamond DeShields made her first All-Star game in just her second WNBA season. Six months later, sh…
Meredith Cash
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IIT Delhi alumni launches the world’s first automated crutch that can stand on its own
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi alumni rolled out the world’s first automotive crutches.…
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A bride with a spinal cord injury fell in love with the first dress she tried on, and her wedding photos are stunning
Alyssa Higgins found a wedding dress that accentuated her natural beauty.The Ramsdens
Samantha Grindell
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I'm a professional opera singer. When I lost my voice because of vocal cord paralysis, I also lost my spirituality and sense of self.
After being diagnosed with a spinal cord injury, the singer needed surgery. He was then diagnosed w…
Kelly Burch
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NFL star Travis Kelce runs on an underwater treadmill to build endurance and prevent injuries
Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce put together another solid season at 32. He credits …
Jackson Thompson
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Airline passengers with disabilities share their travel nightmares: Being forgotten on planes, receiving damaged wheelchairs, or facing life-threatening injuries
Reports of complaints from passengers with disabilities have increased a 108%, according to the Dep…
Lloyd Lee
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Attorney says LAPD officer died following 'mob' training exercise where he sustained multiple head injuries and a broken back
Officer Houston Tipping suffered permanent paralysis before being taken off life support. His mothe…
Lloyd Lee,Azmi Haroun
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Orthopedic spine surgeon rates 11 movie injuries based on chances of survival
Dr. Antonio J. Webb takes a closer look at spinal injuries in movies and rates them for the charact…
Ju Shardlow,David Ibekwe
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64 US troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries following Iran's missile attack
On Jan. 16, US Central Command revealed that "while no US service members were killed" in this miss…
Ryan Pickrell
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How the cloud helps Olympic athletes avoid injury
The technology can help prevent injuries, but it has also been vital for helping injured athletes. …
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Steelers linebacker who suffered scary back injury needed an unexpected surgery and reportedly may not play football again
Additionally, ESPN's Michele Steele reported on Twitter a neurologist who consults with the NFLPA s…
Scott Davis
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Official autopsy reveals Freddie Gray died from a single 'high-energy injury' like those seen in shallow-water diving incidents
Baltimore police arrested Freddie Gray "without force or incident" on April 12 for alleged possessi…
Natasha Bertrand,Christina St…
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Those who have been blind from birth might get to see the world with Elon Musk's Neuralink Blindsight: All you need to know
Elon Musk's Neuralink has received FDA approval for its vision-restoring implant, Blindsight. This …
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Technology has helped para athletes compete for decades. But it can also create an unfair advantage
In the early days, Paralympic technology was basic by today's standards. Athletes competed in regul…
PTI
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Christopher Reeve's 3 kids are celebrating their father in a new documentary. Here's everything you need to know about them.
Matthew, Alexandra, and Will Reeve look back on their father, Christopher Reeve, in the documentary…
Jason Guerrasio
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Robots and AI-powered assistive tech are poised to transform accessibility and mobility
Companies are developing mobility aids and technologies including robotic exoskeletons, limbs, and …