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FDA OKs breathing device used by Christopher Reeve
CLEVELAND - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a medical device tested about five years ago on actor Christopher Reeve to help him breathe without a ventilator.
Nations:U.S. People:Christopher Reeve Source:(AP)
2008-06-18
Part I: Hunting for a miracle, grasping at a chance
It was only a chair, but it had become his purgatory.
Nations:U.S. People:Christopher Reeve
2008-05-03
Gun that killed JFK assassin in pop culture auction
It is billed as the best pop culture collection ever assembled -- ranging from the gun used to kill the assassin of President John F. Kennedy to the Wicked Witch of the West's hat from "The Wizard of Oz."
Nations:U.S. People:John Lennon Christopher Reeve Elizabeth Taylor
2008-02-29
Rerouting nerves may aid bladder control
Needing a wheelchair isn't always the biggest complaint of people left paralyzed by spinal cord injury -- it's also the loss of bladder control. On Monday, Michigan doctors began a unique experiment to see if rerouting patients' nerves just might fix that problem.
Nations:U.S. China People:Christopher Reeve
2006-12-18
Michael J. Fox plunges into election
The symptoms of Parkinson's disease that all but ended Michael J. Fox's acting career are making him a powerfully vulnerable campaign pitchman for five Democrats who support stem cell research.
Nations:U.S. People:Michael J. Fox Rush Limbaugh John Kerry Christopher Reeve
2006-10-25
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