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After a devastating spinal cord injury, Veteran Mark Maloney rebuilt strength through VA SCI care and now inspires others by returning to racing at age 90.

VA Research recently published three News Briefs highlighting findings on spinal cord injury, Parkinson's disease and VA hospital care quality.

VA Research recently published findings on service members at-risk for suicide receiving VA care, spinal cord injury and stroke.

Veteran with spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis has been building models for 50 years. He also mentors other Veterans with spinal cord injuries.

Speakers and attendees at the Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder unit open house highlighted the importance of technology and family.

At the South Texas Spinal Cord Injury Center, Veterans can get fertility treatment specifically tailored and customized for them.

Veteran patients, staff and families gathered to celebrate 30 years of serving Veterans in the South Texas VA Spinal Cord Injury Center.

VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Unit returns to using its 50 feet rock wall as therapy for Veterans. Two Veterans share their experience.

Central Virginia VA Health Care has a unique expertise in treating Veterans with spinal cord injuries. A new grant will focus on epidural stimulation and robotic suits to improve patients’ mobility.

It’s the first method in the world that can activate muscles – using minimally invasive techniques – to produce an effective cough. Veteran: "This research…is helping to improve the lives of others."

Spinal cord injury (SCI) nursing at VA is a challenging [...]

In a series of thumps, whirrs and clattering noises, Brandon Myers was able to achieve what his body would no longer let him do on his own. Augmented by brace support, motion sensors and a computer control system and further aided by his caregiver and crutches, he slowly walked forward in an upright posture. His steps were small and unbalanced at first but became more fluid as he got used to the machine saddled to his torso, hips and legs.