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Motorcyclists at 'high risk of spinal injury'

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:52:51 PST

Male motorcyclists have been involved in a large proportion of road accidents, according to new Australian research, which may have put them at a higher risk of spinal injury.A recent study carried out...

ATV accidents 'cause an increasing number of spinal cord injuries'

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:30:15 PST

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have been shown to cause a high number of spinal injuries in children in the US.New research carried out by scientists from a number of universities indicated that 7.4 per cent...

Soldiers set for compulsory brain injury checks

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:30:17 PST

US soldiers are set to be urged to get themselves checked for brain injury by medical professionals if they get even the mildest concussion.The Defense Department is expected to launch a new policy of...

Compulsory cycle helmet guidance for Jersey children

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:31:05 PST

Making cycling helmets compulsory for children in Jersey could help reduce the risk of brain injury, it has been claimed.According to the BBC, States Assembly deputy Andrew Green, who is also assistant...

Toddler with rare bone condition 'loves' new adapted bedroom

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:55:55 PST

A toddler with a bone condition that has caused spinal injury loves the bedroom constructed for her in light of her illness.The parents of three-year-old Jasmine Sanderson told the Hartlepool Mail that...

UK's first spinal injury gym spinning class unveiled

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:58:41 PST

Brits with spinal injury will soon be able to take part in the UK's first integrated 'spinning class'.The training regime has been conceived by the Aspire National Training Centre in Stanmore.According...

Motorcycle team pledges support to spinal injury fundraiser

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:38:08 PST

A spinal injury charity has launched a fundraising campaign in collaboration with a motorcycle race team.The Spinal Unit Action Group (SUAG) has teamed up with World Supersport Championship's Parkalgar...

Veteran F1 escapes shock shaft plunge with spinal injury

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:09:28 PST

Motor racing legend Sir Sterling Moss is recovering in hospital after he fell down a lift shaft in his home.The 80-year-old Formula One champion suffered a spinal injury after he fell down the shaft.In...

Spinal technology set to be developed under new partnership

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:16:25 PST

A non-invasive spinal injury technology is set to be distributed by Gamma Spine and X-spine Systems under a new licensing agreement.The exclusive deal will cover the development and distribution of the...

Cenkos shareholder donates bonus to spinal injury charities

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:54:48 PST

A major shareholder at a corporate broker firm has committed to giving his annual bonus to spinal injury charities.Andy Stewart, founder and shareholder at Cenkos, has agreed with the board that £250,000...