Paralysis

Science

Immune cells drive congenital paralysis disease

Patients with spastic paraplegia type 15 develop movement disorders during adolescence that may ultimately require the use of a wheelchair.…

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Existing drug has potential for immune paralysis

When the immune system does not function properly, individuals become more susceptible to infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi.…

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Lil Nas X Shares Update on Partial Facial Paralysis

Lil Nas X is getting back to his regularly scheduled “Dreamboy summer.” Days after the “Old Town Road” artist shared…

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Brain implant helps woman with paralysis speak with her own voice again

Researchers have developed a new method for intercepting neural signals from the brain of a person with paralysis and translating…

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Robotics and spinal stimulation restore movement in paralysis

Spinal cord injuries are life-altering, often leaving individuals with severe mobility impairments. While rehabilitation robotics — devices that guide movement…

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Patient with paralysis uses mind to pilot virtual quadcopter

Multiple brain-computer interface (BCI) projects are currently underway, but BrainGate is one of the first aimed at motor restoration in…

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