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Electrodes along spinal cord gave four men ability to flex toes, ankles and knees, but it's no cure, researchers report

Early study found they can be safely transplanted into the brain; 2 patients showed significant improvement

Only a small number of cases identified, experts say, with no clear common cause

Although not yet on the market, magnetic technology may let users move with greater speed, ease

Practicing mind and body awareness speeds mastery of the systems, study suggests

They say it's the first time a brain-machine combo has coordinated movement of both limbs

Some symptoms, such as facial paralysis, may be similar, but very few are misdiagnosed, study finds

Study authors say findings may someday help people with spinal cord injury

Shallow surf can pose real risks, Delaware study finds

Such brain-computer interfaces have potential to help people with paralysis, researcher says

Experimental robotic technology may someday help people with amputations as well, experts hope

Less than 2 'excess' cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome found per 1 million vaccinations

Study tied foods like carrots, spinach and yams to lower risk of Lou Gehrig's disease

Reeve Foundation's Alan Brown, quadriplegic for 25 years, makes case for more research and resources

Woman paralyzed 13 years from neck down can now move hand without computer assistance