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We talked, we connected, we did a little hug and then we went and had some lunch across the street from my office and just talked a little more and processed things, just not for closure, but for seeing where he is and what happened, i assume the worst when someone has a spinal cord injury, it's a tough life.

Michael Franks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I assume the worst when someone has a spinal cord injury, it's a tough life, he looked really good. He had the most positive vibe ever.

Michael Franks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They did a thorough neurological exam, but they also need to do a nerve conduction EMG, and they need to do an MRI of the brain and the spinal cord to try and explain where this gait problem comes from.

Marc Siegel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It should come as no surprise that Harvey Weinstein has numerous maladies and conditions including a heart condition, high blood pressure and spinal stenosis.

Juda Englemeyer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He had a bullet go through some or all of his spinal cord, at least one bullet, jacob Blakes family has holes in Jacob Blakes family stomach. Jacob Blakes family had to have nearly Jacob Blakes family entire colon and small intestines removed.

Salvi Jr.

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When we first took her home, we were in newborn bliss. Just absolutely in love with her. She was a great baby, but we started to realize her movement was declining. She had trouble breathing and eating. When she was five weeks old, she was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy.

Laura Van Doormaal

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Her skeleton shows she lived a hard life, her spine [may] have suffered from hard labor, resulting in a spinal condition called Schmorls nodes .

Oscar Nilsson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This should change our thinking about people with paralysis, it's phenomenal. This new knowledge is giving us the tools to develop new strategies and tools for recovery in people with chronic spinal injuries.

Susan Harkema

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I draw inspiration from every person with a spinal cord injury who comes into this program, they each have their own unique personalities and spirits. They are just pioneers.

Susan Harkema

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We go for a swim, we take a few dives and I hit my head on the bottom of the pool, the amazing thing is there was not even a cut on my head. It just hit at precisely the angle where all the force was transmitted to one spot … the cervical vertebrae which severed the spinal cord.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

CSF is a fluid that actually bathes the brain. Because the skull is a fixed box and the brain is a nice soft organ, it needs to be protected from moving around inside that hard box, so it actually provides a cushion for the brain and the spinal cord.

Christie Barnes

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Spinal manipulation is one of those therapies that on average has a small effect, and it's in Paul Shekelle doctor's bag of things Paul Shekelle can pull out and try.

Paul Shekelle

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The main advantage is that there is direct support on the mid-cervical spine with these pillows, which allows less pressure on the cervical facets in the mid spine. The airline seats force one’s head into a bit of flexion not allowing the cervical spinal musculature [ basically all muscles running along the spine ] the ability to completely relax.

Randy Shelerud

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

These patients may have been able to transmit some of this information from the cortex through the spinal cord, through these very few nerves that may have survived the original trauma. It’s almost like we turned them on again.

Miguel Nicolelis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

What we didn't expect and what we observed is that some of these patients regained voluntary control of muscles in the legs below the level of the lesion and regained sensitivity below the level of the spinal cord injury.

Miguel Nicolelis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We may actually have triggered a plastic reorganization in the cortex by re-inserting a representation of lower limbs and locomotion in the cortex, these patients may have been able to transmit some of this information from the cortex through the spinal cord, through these very few nerves that may have survived the original trauma. It’s almost like we turned them on again.

Miguel Nicolelis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The baby had presence of the virus in the cerebrospinal fluid, that’s the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. But at this time the baby is normal.

Gregory Taylor

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It’s due to the vagal reflex, in which a nerve signal from your testicles travels up your spinal cord and brain stem and activates the nausea and vomiting centers in your brain.

Darius Paduch

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We were very close to losing him at one stage, but thankfully the MRI came back with no broken neck and the spinal cord remained intact.

Paul Doyle

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There are only individual case reports of significant neurological damage to people not just the fetuses but an adult that would get infected. Things that they call meningoencephalitis, which is an inflammation of the brain and the covering around the brain, spinal cord damage due to what we call myelitis, so far they look unusual, but at least we've seen them and that's concerning.

Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When Fred was playing, the worse we ever thought an injury would be would be some major spinal type thing, where they're carried off in paralysis. That was your worst fear, sitting in the stands. But this? We didn't know. We didn't see it coming.

Tia McNeill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When Fred Jr. was playing, the worse we ever thought an injury would be would be some major spinal type thing, where Fred Jr.'re carried off in paralysis. That was your worst fear, sitting in the stands. But this ? We didn't know. We didn't see it coming.

Fred McNeill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

By decoding this primitive animal what we hope is to also contribute to the understanding of how mammals, including humans, walk. And therefore understanding input and output relationships of the spinal cord.

Professor Auke Ijspeert

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The virus re-emerged around the brain and around the spinal column to cause meningitis.

Michael Jacobs

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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