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Researchers have made progress in treating spinal cord injuries (SCI) after they regrew nerve cells across the site of injury in rats. Using chemicals and enzymes that break scars, which often accumulate on the damaged part of the spinal cord, they created a more hospitable environment and were able to restore bladder function. While there… Read More »
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A married couple’s simple Florida road trip turned into chaos when they drove for 30 hours before stopping at a gas station. Angelo Virgona, 91, and Mary Virgona, 88, left Apopka for Orlando, drove back and forth on the turnpike and traveled west to LaBelle before ending up 150 miles away, tired, confused and hungry…. Read More »
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Accidents can happen anywhere at any time. In Florida, 227,998 vehicle crashes resulted in 2,400 deaths and 181,654 injuries in 2011. That same year, 227 workplace fatalities occurred in the state. State and federal law ensures compensation for those injured in a car crash, workplace accident, medical malpractice incident, fall in a public facility or… Read More »