The importance of packing a "paralysis go bag" - Blog
January 12, 2017
Emergency Preparedness is a subject that is relevant and discussed several times throughout the year, as there are different risks during different... Read More
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Zebrafish: a go-to model for spinal cord regeneration - Blog
January 5, 2017
Some animals have the capacity for self-repair. Haven’t you always wondered whether one day we’ll figure out the recipe for limb or nerve... Read More
Assistive technology for all, thanks to us - Blog
January 4, 2017
Much has happened during the 29 years since I became paralyzed due to a spinal cord injury, and most of it's good. Research findings are making it... Read More
Spinal Cord Dopamine Linked to Bladder Function - Blog
December 21, 2016
Dopamine (abbreviated as DA) is a neurotransmitter, a chemical messenger that is important for many things, including movement; Parkinson’s disease,... Read More
NRN Community Center Expands to UK - Blog
December 13, 2016
Harvey Sihota, from London, injured in 2009, now runs a network of community fitness/wellness gyms, Neurokinex, in the U.K. One location, in Gatwick,... Read More
The attitude of gratitude is the highest yoga… Yogi Bhajan - Blog
November 3, 2016
November is a time for giving thanks and being grateful but not just because of Thanksgiving but also because it is Caregiver appreciation month.... Read More
Follow Your Heart - Blog
November 2, 2016
I saw this movie, really it’s a documentary, titled “I Am” written and directed by Tom Shayac. Tom’s list of past films include: Bruce Almighty, Ace... Read More
Gut Health and SCI: Probiotics as Treatments? - Blog
October 20, 2016
This is a cool paper, just out in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, from the Phil Popovich lab at Ohio State: "Gut dysbiosis impairs recovery... Read More
Understanding the chakras - Blog
October 19, 2016
During yoga and meditation, we use the breath to bring awareness and mindfulness to our practice. We also use visualization focusing on a brilliant... 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.