The research carries special urgency in Israel, where thousands of soldiers and reservists have been injured or paralyzed ...
Traumatic spinal cord injury has been linked to an elevated long-term risk for neurologic, psychiatric, cardiovascular, and ...
Most of these health risks were tied to an increased risk of death following a spinal cord injury, researchers found.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month and doctors and patients in Grand Rapids are bringing attention to people impacted in West Michigan. Kat Munsell is being ...
Traumatic spinal cord injuries were linked to elevated risks for long-term morbidity and mortality, regardless of health prior to injury, underscoring the need for improved longitudinal care, data ...
Traumatic spinal cord injuries significantly increase the risk of developing chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood ...
A Boise family turned their unexpected medical emergency into hope for others. After their daughter's spinal cord injury, ...
Learn how traumatic spinal cord injury increases long-term risk of chronic illness and death - keep reading to discover more.
Clinicians have long treated spinal cord injuries—a leading cause of long-term disability—in part by augmenting a patient’s blood pressure. The idea was that the injury impacted the body’s regulation ...
Tony Sabel, paralyzed in a college accident, finds freedom in wheelchair rugby. Now, he is playing a key role in spinal cord ...
Routine blood samples, such as those taken daily at any hospital and tracked over time, could help predict the severity of an injury and even provide insights into mortality after spinal cord damage, ...
Spinal cord injury (SCI) refers to impact of trauma or illness on the spinal cord, causing motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction below the injury level. The cause of injury determines whether it ...