Cerebral Palsy News
November 21, 2024
Top Headlines
Nov. 19, 2024 Defining cerebral palsy only as a childhood condition fails to acknowledge the many adults living with the ...
Aug. 12, 2024 A new study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the risk of DNA damage and chronic degenerative ...
Aug. 7, 2024 Pain management is a crucial part of the disease's care, but little is understood about how to manage it ...
May 7, 2024 The world's largest study of cerebral palsy (CP) genetics has discovered genetic defects are most likely responsible for more than a quarter of cases in Chinese children, rather than a lack of oxygen at birth as previously ...
Latest Headlines
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Oct. 5, 2023 Researchers found that pre-existing immunity to Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can limit its transmission during pregnancy and protect against associated ...
Aug. 15, 2023 Developing a framework for future research requires a comprehensive approach based on diagnosis, stage of recovery, and ...
June 14, 2023 Many men in northern Europe over the age of 60 suffer from the so-called Viking disease, which means that the fingers lock in a bent position. Now researchers have used data from over 7,000 affected ...
Mar. 23, 2023 More magnesium in our daily diet leads to better brain health as we age, according to ...
Jan. 10, 2023 A program to increase the use of magnesium sulfate, a inexpensive injection that helps prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies, is ...
Jan. 6, 2023 Researchers have identified a new trigger of brain inflammation in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy, two neurodegenerative ...
Dec. 26, 2022 Spontaneous, random baby movements aid development of their sensorimotor system, according to new research. Detailed motion capture of newborns and infants was combined with a musculoskeletal ...
Sep. 8, 2022 Most children with a condition that causes a temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles in the face recover without medication within six months, ...
July 7, 2022 People with two pediatric-onset neurodevelopmental disorders are prescribed opioids at a rate up to five times higher than those who do not have ...
May 2, 2022 Researchers have uncovered a new way to help identify babies and fetuses at high-risk of developing brain bleeds, paving the way for better early ...
Earlier Headlines
Sep. 29, 2022 Brain injury in extremely premature babies may be treatable even well after birth, new research finds. Over a third of cases of cerebral palsy are still linked to being born extremely ...
Apr. 18, 2022 A new study finds that some children with cerebral palsy and scoliosis do not require pelvic fixation when undergoing growth-friendly treatment. Researchers say those with a small enough pelvic and ...
Apr. 1, 2022 A study conducted at 19 medical centers from 2013-2018 found that the survival rate of babies born at 22 weeks (30%) and 23 weeks (55.8%) had increased significantly compared to the same study ...
Jan. 19, 2022 The level of magnesium in the blood is an important factor in the immune system's ability to tackle pathogens and cancer cells. Researchers have reported that T cells need a sufficient quantity ...