A 22-year-old woman who is paralyzed from the waist down can walk again thanks to a first-of-its-kind wearable device. Caroline Laubach of Macungie, Pennsylvania, is one of the first people in the ...
A man has been able to move all four of his paralyzed limbs by using a brain-controlled robotic suit, researchers have said. The 28-year-old man from Lyon, France, known as Thibault, was paralyzed ...
Reynolds’s exoskeleton technology, called the ReWalk 7, helps her stand and walk by propelling her forward. Medicare has recently begun covering the device, an important development since it can cost ...
PORT JEFFERSON, Long Island -- Thirty-one-year-old Greg Durso usually needs a wheelchair to get around, but on Tuesday, the Connecticut man used cutting-edge technology to help him stand and walk at a ...
LAREDO, Texas -- A Texas 16-year-old paralyzed in a car crash during February's winter storm is amazing doctors with his recovery, thanks to technology. Ernie Martinez, a star high school athlete, ...
A Long Island man enjoyed his first walk on a Manhattan sidewalk in nearly five years with the help of a biometric exoskeleton. Tom Ball, of Farmingdale, took a short walk on 38th Street earlier this ...
The FDA has approved a robotic exoskeleton that helps paralyzed people walk again, which means anyone can buy the technology, NBC News reported. “It will be incredible for me to regain independence, ...
Decision at the highest levels of appeal in the Medicare process establishes medical necessity of the ReWalk Exoskeleton for enabling paralyzed individuals to stand and walk in everyday environments.
Researchers in France shared their findings this week in a new study. A quadriplegic man was able to move his arms and walk using an exoskeleton controlled by signals sent from his brain and a harness ...
On Oct. 2, 2021, firefighter Brad Henke had just returned from Louisiana, where he and other volunteers from Belleville’s East Side Fire District were doing cleanup after Hurricane Ida. He’d only been ...