Spina bifida, called myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of pregnancy. The birth defect can lead to a range of lifelong cognitive, mobility, ...

Lindsey was 18 weeks pregnant with her fifth child when she got a life-changing phone call. Her blood work was abnormal. She ...

A young Co Antrim girl who found out she had a brain tumour after falling down a few stairs is now helping others over a year ...

The soda is attracting fresh attention after the Food Standards Agency (FSA) yesterday launched an investigation into ...

The Centers/Cleveland Christian Home provides residential treatment for youth who are facing severe ... spectrum of disabilities including but not limited to, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, traumatic ...

Wadia Hospital in Mumbai has opened a cutting-edge fetal surgery center specializing in treating open spina bifida, aiming to ...

Little Brody has undergone nearly a full year of his specialised treatment, and his condition has dramatically improved.

By: Monica Leff, M.D., obstetrician & gynecologist, Chair, Women’s Division, MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Each year, January marks National Birth Defects Awareness Month, a time ...

TACKLING BEHAVIOUR CHALLENGES IN AUTISTIC CHILDREN Autistic children often face behavioral challenges due to a combination of factors. Key among these are difficulties in understanding others ...