August 9, 2010
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Nerve connections are regenerated after spinal cord injury

This is an interesting development, I am sure that researchers will find a way to apply this technique to help develop some treatment for ALS. Researchers for the first time have induced robust regeneration of nerve connections that control voluntary movement after spinal cord injury, showing the potential for new therapeutic approaches to paralysis and [...]

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July 27, 2010
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My Computing System

Whenever my daughter wants something she just says “papa can you get ‘whatever she wants‘ for me in the box”. The box she is referring to is the box in which UPS delivers the goodies and she is asking me to order it online. This gives an idea that how important computer access is for [...]

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July 27, 2010
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A Year Later

It was on this day last year that I had to take an early retirement from my job because of my illness. At that time I was bit worried as I wasn’t sure about what I’m going to do without work. But I am glad that I made the call to stop working at the [...]

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July 2, 2010
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Afternoon Nap

Today after a long time I had a nice afternoon nap. Until yesterday I could only sleep for about half an hour, but today i dozed off for two hours. I was more relaxed and energetic after today’s nap than ever before. What changed? Well yesterday I got a breathing device called BiPAP and it [...]

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June 23, 2010
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Parent Trap | This American Life

Few days back I wrote about my dilemma regarding writing letters to my daughter. A friend of mine shared this radio talk with me and it really helped. You might want to listen to it starting about at 9:40 minutes into the talk. Act One. Letter Day Saint. Rebecca was 16 years old when her [...]

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