From Being Paralysed To a Successful Fitness Trainer: A 26-Year-Old Man And His Perfect Love Story Will Move You To Tears
Aditya Vashisht learned he had a rare ailment when he was 26 years old. His right half of his body became paralysed all of a sudden.
Jun 10, 2023, 16:49 PM IST
Former Bigg Boss contestant Swami Om dies due to paralysis
Reportedly, he was ill for the past few days and had contracted the deadly coronavirus three months ago, therefore wasn’t keeping well since then. Though he had tested negative later, he was unable to walk due to excessive weakness.
Feb 03, 2021, 13:28 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Fan' actress Shikha Malhotra battles stroke and paralysis, shares painful ordeal
The actress, also worked as a Nurse and stepped up as a COVID warrior and helped medical staff in crisis.
Dec 22, 2020, 13:13 PM IST
DNA analysis of a paralysed man who used a robot suit to walk
In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a detailed analysis of a paralysed man who used a robot suit to walk. Watch this video to know more. #DNA
Oct 09, 2019, 22:48 PM IST
Electric stimulation to the spinal cord helps paralysed man move again
After 44 months of training the patient was able to stand independently, even when the device was not switched on and move his limbs.
Oct 30, 2017, 11:49 AM IST
Married at 18, an accident crippled me: This Baloch girl’s message is life
“I started to question my existence in the world. Why am I even alive,” Muniba Mazari said.
Oct 22, 2017, 14:26 PM IST
Neck massage turns into nightmare, Delhi man returns paralysed
The man had to be put on mechanical ventilation immediately.
Sep 19, 2017, 16:35 PM IST
Paralysed woman found dead, husband untraceable
A middle-aged woman suffering from paralysis was found dead at her house here, police said on Wednesday, adding a murder case has been filed against her husband following her son's complaint.
Apr 12, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
Medical marvel: Paralyzed man intentionally moves legs, stands with help of spine-stimulating device!
This device sends electrical current to the spinal cord, enabling the patient to create movement.
Apr 04, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Paralysed man uses 'brain implants' to have mashed potatoes after eight years
He was able to do this with the help of a computer-brain interface that reads his thoughts and send signals to move muscle in his arm, claim researchers.
Mar 29, 2017, 11:20 AM IST
`Lock-in` paralysis patients report being happy
Patients are unable blink or move their eyes, and they breathe with the help of a ventilator.
Feb 01, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
Diwakar Vaish's mind-reading wheelchair is giving back control to patients
Think and you move. For those who have no control over their limbs, this is dream come true. Diwakar Vaish, head of Robotics and Research of A-Set Training and Research Institute, has made this possible by developing a mind-controlled wheelchair.
Dec 29, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
Bell’s palsy: What is it? Who gets it? Risk factors and symptoms to look for!
Facial weakness or paralysis can also be a sign of a more serious condition, such as a stroke, apart from being a symptom of Bell’s palsy.
Dec 15, 2016, 09:34 AM IST
Do you know that bacteria in undercooked chicken can lead to paralysis? - Read
It cause Guillain-Barre Syndrome - the leading cause of acute neuromuscular paralysis in humans, say researchers.
Dec 11, 2016, 17:15 PM IST
This 'wearable robot' may help paralysed patients stand on their feet again
Scientists have come up with a wearable lower-limb robot exoskeleton that they claim might help paralysed patients regain ability to walk.
Oct 27, 2016, 00:20 AM IST
Lower-limb wearing robot to help paralytic patients move
Researchers from Beihang University in China and Aalborg University in Denmark developed the wearable robot to greatly improve patients' comfort and willingness to wear it for gait rehabilitation.
Oct 26, 2016, 12:02 PM IST
This device can help paralysed people exercise easily - Read
The low-cost device, with the trade name gripAble, consists of a lightweight electronic handgrip, which interacts wirelessly with a standard PC tablet to enable the user to play arm-training games.
Oct 06, 2016, 20:12 PM IST
Armed with a brush, a dalit fights paralysis with miniature art
Ashok Kumar/OneWorld South Asia
Jul 28, 2016, 13:20 PM IST
Air pollution key risk factor for stroke worldwide: Study
The findings showed that about a third (29.2 per cent) of global disability associated with stroke such as loss of vision and/or speech, paralysis and confusion, is linked to air pollution (including environmental air pollution and household air pollution).
Jun 10, 2016, 20:44 PM IST
First case of Zika virus infection linked to paralysis
In a first, a 15-year-old girl diagnosed with paralysis-causing myelitis was found to be infected by Zika virus, French researchers have reported.
Mar 09, 2016, 23:12 PM IST
