A 22-year-old woman who is paralyzed from the waist down can walk again thanks to a first-of-its-kind wearable device. Caroline Laubach of Macungie, Pennsylvania, is one of the first people in the ...
LAREDO, Texas -- A Texas 16-year-old paralyzed in a car crash during February's winter storm is amazing doctors with his recovery, thanks to technology. Ernie Martinez, a star high school athlete, ...
PORT JEFFERSON, Long Island -- Thirty-one-year-old Greg Durso usually needs a wheelchair to get around, but on Tuesday, the Connecticut man used cutting-edge technology to help him stand and walk at a ...
A man has been able to move all four of his paralyzed limbs by using a brain-controlled robotic suit, researchers have said. The 28-year-old man from Lyon, France, known as Thibault, was paralyzed ...
A Long Island man enjoyed his first walk on a Manhattan sidewalk in nearly five years with the help of a biometric exoskeleton. Tom Ball, of Farmingdale, took a short walk on 38th Street earlier this ...
The FDA has approved a robotic exoskeleton that helps paralyzed people walk again, which means anyone can buy the technology, NBC News reported. “It will be incredible for me to regain independence, ...
Decision at the highest levels of appeal in the Medicare process establishes medical necessity of the ReWalk Exoskeleton for enabling paralyzed individuals to stand and walk in everyday environments.
In April 2020, Kaitlyn Reynolds of Franklin, Ohio, then 19, lost her boyfriend and the future she’d had planned in a split second. The car she was riding in crashed, and she sustained a spinal cord ...
On Oct. 2, 2021, firefighter Brad Henke had just returned from Louisiana, where he and other volunteers from Belleville’s East Side Fire District were doing cleanup after Hurricane Ida. He’d only been ...