Sometimes it only takes a split second to transform someone?s life. A moment?s distraction, a bad decision ? and a life is irrevocably changed. That nightmare scenario happened to Tom, a former Army Sergeant Major and Gulf War veteran during a simple journey one morning. Tom, a fit and active man who loved riding his motorcycle, was hit by ...

<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - A common antidepressant combined with an intensive treadmill training program helped people with partial spinal cord injuries walk better and faster, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.</p><p>They said Forest Laboratories' antidepressant Lexapro or escitalopram, which affects a message-carrying brain chemical called serotonin, helps strengthen remaining ...

<div id="subtitle">Australian judge rules quadriplegic man can direct carers to stop feeding him so he can die</div><div><p>Christian Rossiter has proven his legal right to die and declared himself a champion of other quadriplegics who no longer find life worth living.</p><p&gt ...

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A common and safe blue food dye might provide the best treatment available so far for spinal cord injuries, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.</p><p>Tests in rats showed the dye, called brilliant blue G, a close relative of the common food dye Blue no. 1 ...