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Paralysis

Living With It

My Spinal Injury Just Means I Can Stop Worrying About Leg Day

"You feel better when you're laughing, even if it's at yourself."
Mike Zimmerman
9.13.17
Trading Places

What Happens When a Kid Becomes a Caregiver

"It didn't occur to me that I was taking on these roles. I just did them because I loved her."
Erene Stergiopoulos
6.26.17
Whoa

Watch Paralyzed People Control Machines With Their Thoughts

And feel a little better about the world.
Philip Eil
2.24.17
Holy Shit

11 Great Things That Happened in This Spectacularly Shitty Year

Some stuff actually went right in 2016.
Corey Levitan
12.28.16
Sex

Can Science Help Paralyzed Women Restore Their Sex Lives?

A new surgery aims to do just that.
Mark Hay
12.7.16
Holy Shit

We're One Step Closer to Reversing Paralysis

A new implant joins a small set of treatments offering hope to people with spinal injuries.
Maggie Puniewska
11.17.16
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