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Stem Cell Research Breaking New Ground

Some exciting news broke earlier this month concerning stem cell research for people with spinal cord injuries and disorders. The first clinical trial in the US is taking place to see if it is safe to inject stem cells into the spinal cord. This is just the first step in what could become a series of successful clinical trials.
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  • New stem cell clinical trials underway
  • First trials to stop progression of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)

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Spinal Cord Leaders Council Celebrates Signing of Reeve Paralysis Act

April 6, 2009 – The signing into law of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act this week is a major landmark for all Americans living with spinal cord injuries or disorders (SCI/D), and for the SCI/D community as a whole.
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  • Easier access to specialists
  • 3 visits per year
  • No special process or paperwork
  • 10% increase part B Medicare

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