The Mighty Rotator Cuff - Blog
April 11, 2016
A couple of weeks back, I tore my left rotator cuff and it was no picnic at the seashore. It came on gradually, with no apparent cause, and of course... Read More
Voices from the Community
Our blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Glia Scar Not The Villain In Spinal Cord Regeneration - Blog
March 31, 2016
Would you buy it if all of a sudden Cruella de Vil started a shelter for homeless dogs and said she had undergone a change of heart? What about if... Read More
Advocates Say: Medicare Still Not Complying With Therapy Ruling - Blog
March 23, 2016
Disability and health care advocates are continuing to push Medicare to provide more therapy services. Read More
Viva the Vagus: Stimulation Boosts SCI Recovery - Blog
March 18, 2016
Stimulation of the vagus nerve is being investigated as a way to treat migraine, tinnitus, inflammatory bowel disease, hiccups, stroke, diabetes,... Read More
Stentrode: Brain to machine, no surgery - Blog
March 18, 2016
More proof, perhaps, that engineering is moving faster than biology. A group from Australia, funded in part by the U.S. military’s Defense Advanced... Read More
Blood-Brain Barrier & The Spinal Cord - Blog
March 18, 2016
Let’s talk about the blood-brain barrier, the BBB, or as it is sometimes called, the blood-brain-spinal cord barrier. As you may recall from Biology... Read More
CRISPR: Cutting And Pasting The Genome - Blog
January 26, 2016
It is now possible, with minimal technical skill and very little cost, to essentially edit and perhaps correct the human genome. The genome comprises... Read More
NRN Spotlight: Craig Hospital - Blog
January 12, 2016
It’s impossible to anticipate what life will bring. When a freak accident while horsing around with friends caused a C4 motor incomplete injury for... Read More
I'm A Fan Girl - Blog
January 12, 2016
When I heard Blackstar, the latest album by David Bowie, was going to be released very soon, I was poised, ready to spend my money. I arranged my... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.