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Scientists flag cure for paralysis to get sufferers ‘back on their feet’ – The Age
A new NSW spinal cord research centre and $15 million in grants have raised hopes of a cure for 15,000 Australians.
An electrical stimulation study is one of a range of research projects that received funding under a $15 million package by the NSW government which scientists hope could change the lives of the 15,000 people who live with a spinal cord injury in Australia.
Duncan Wallace, the chief executive of the Spinal Cure Australia, said every day someone would end up paralysed.
“Not being able to move is the tip of the iceberg. It is bladder and bowel control, it is executive function, it is the loss of…
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