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Man completes Ironman event after being told he would never walk again

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Skydiving accident survivor Chris Rantall completes Half Ironman event, showcasing resilience and recovery.

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Man completes Ironman event after being told he would never walk again

Skydiving accident survivor Chris Rantall completes Half Ironman event, showcasing resilience and recovery.

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Paralyzed Man Standing, Learning to Walk Again After Injection of Hacked Stem Cells

In the first clinical study of its kind, researchers at Tokyo's Keio University have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand on his own again following a spinal cord injury. As Japanese newspaper the Asahi Shimbun reports, the man is now learning how to walk through rehabilitation. The stem cell treatment involved the injection of roughly two million reprogrammed or induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, whi…

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