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Religious, Spiritual Support Benefits Men and Women Facing Chronic Illness, Study Finds
October 26, 2011 — Individuals who practice religion and spirituality report better physical and mental health than those who do not. To better understand this relationship and how spirituality/religion can be used for ... > full story -
Spinal Cord Injuries Associated With Increased Risk of Heart Disease, Study Finds
October 24, 2011 — New research may help explain why people with spinal cord injury (SCI) have a higher risk of developing heart ... > full story -
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One Size Does Not Fit All for Knee Replacements and Other Medical Devices, Expert Says
October 19, 2011 — Undergoing a knee replacement involves sophisticated medical equipment, but innovative prosthetic design may not offer the same benefits for all knee replacement recipients, researchers ... > full story -
Timing for Clinical Trials for Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injuries Is Right, Review Suggests
October 18, 2011 — Regenerative medicine in spinal cord injuries (SCI) is proving to help the human body create new cell and nerve connections that are severed during this type of injury. A new review provide evidence ... > full story -
Testing Micro-Electronic Stimulators for Spinal Cord Injuries
October 17, 2011 — A new wireless device may help victims of spinal cord injury. Researchers are developing micro-electrical stimulators for individuals with spinal cord ... > full story -
Customized Assistive Devices for People With Spinal Cord Injuries
October 11, 2011 — The first active orthosis prototype assists muscles affected by incomplete spinal cord ... > full story -
Crossing Legs After Severe Stroke May Be a Good Sign of Recovery
October 10, 2011 — People who are able to cross their legs soon after having a severe stroke appear to be more likely to have a good recovery compared to people who can't cross their legs. That's according to new ... > full story -
Health Care Disparities Facing People in US With Disabilities
October 5, 2011 — Two decades after the Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect, people with disabilities continue to face difficulties meeting major social needs, including obtaining appropriate access to ... > full story -
Monkeys 'Move and Feel' Virtual Objects Using Only Their Brains
October 5, 2011 — In a first ever demonstration of a two-way interaction between a primate brain and a virtual body, two trained monkeys learned to employ brain activity alone to move an avatar hand and identify the ... > full story -
Components Based on Nature’s Example
October 5, 2011 — They are lightweight and yet strong and resilient: straw, bamboo, bones and teeth owe their surprising strength to their cleverly designed internal structures and a judicious combination of ... > full story
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