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Spinal-Cord Injury Therapy OK'd by FDA Could Lead to Cures

Marc Buoniconti has been paralyzed from the neck down for 27 years after a college football injury at South Carolina's The Citadel. His Hall-of-Fame linebacker father, Nick Buoniconti, triumphed on the football field as a Boston Patriot and Miami Dolphin, but finding a cure for his son's paralysis has been the toughest game of all, until now. Father and son have seen the fruits of their joint venture -- the Miami Project Cure Paralysis -- to help the 300,000 Americans living with spinal-cord...Full Story
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