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Gloria Cecilia Ramirez (January 11, 1963 – February 19, 1994) [1] was an American woman who was dubbed the Toxic Lady or the Toxic Woman by the media when several hospital workers became ill after airborne exposure to her body and blood. Ramirez had been admitted to the emergency room suffering from late-stage cervical cancer. While treating ...
Rick Hansen, Canadian Paralympian who was paralyzed in a car crash at age 15 [8] John Hockenberry (born 1956), journalist and blogger [9] Paul Johnson (producer) (1971–2021), American record producer and disc jockey who was shot accidentally [10] Sharry Konopski (1967–2017), model and actress injured in a car accident [11]
Paralysis (pl.: paralyses; also known as plegia) is a loss of motor function in one or more muscles. Paralysis can also be accompanied by a loss of feeling (sensory loss) in the affected area if there is sensory damage. In the United States, roughly 1 in 50 people have been diagnosed with some form of permanent or transient paralysis. [1]
Man walks 1 year after being paralyzed in bicycle crash Owen, who participated in the Up-LIFT study , a clinical trial focusing on the health benefits of ARC-EX Therapy, saw a life-changing impact.
Marissa Jones could not wipe away her own tears Tuesday at sentencing of the gunman who shot her during a 2022 robbery, leaving her paralyzed. Columbus man who paralyzed woman with gunshot during ...
WORCESTER – A man whose stray gunshot bullets left a city woman paralyzed inside her Gates Street home in 2020 was sentenced Friday to 18 to 20 years in state prison.
Mandy Sellars (born 20 February 1975 in Lancashire, United Kingdom) is a British woman with a rare genetic mutation that has resulted in extraordinary growth in both of her legs. In 2006, some doctors diagnosed Sellars as having Proteus syndrome , a very rare condition thought to affect only 120 people worldwide, [ 1 ] but more recent diagnoses ...
New research suggests that paralyzed patients could regain some degree of movement — perhaps even walk again. In a study led by EPFL (Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne) and Lausanne ...