Cerebral palsy
World Cerebral Palsy Day: What Causes The Condition, Risk Factors
On this World Cerebral Palsy Day, know the causes and risk factors of the complex disability that affects more than 18 million people worldwide. What Counts As 'Medical Marijuana' Varies From State To State, And That's A Problem
The phrase 'medical marijuana' might give you the image of people buying plants or dried marijuana to smoke. But that's not always the case. ‘Cerebral Palsy Swagger’: Teen Carries Brother With Cerebral Palsy 111 Miles From School To State Capital
A 16-year-old carried his brother with cerebral palsy on his back for 111 miles to raise awareness about the disease. National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day 2016; Can You Identify Signs Of The Neurological Disorder?
Cerebral palsy, an umbrella term for a group of neurological disorders, is the most common childhood motor disability. Baby Delivery Often Not The Cause When Brain Damage Occurs Following Healthy Pregnancy
The vast majority of babies born with severe brain damage may be the result of infections and anemia, not a mismanaged delivery. Man With Cerebral Palsy And Esophageal Cancer, Ian Matuszak, Earns Blue Belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Ian Matuszak, who suffers from cerebral palsy and was recently diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal cancer, was awarded his blue belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu earlier this month. What Causes Cerebral Palsy? New Research Suggests Genetics Play 'Much Stronger' Role Than Previously Thought
There may be more of a genetic reason for cerebral palsy than we previously believed. Hu Huiyuan, Chinese Woman With Cerebral Palsy, Does Creative Writing With Left Foot
A 21-year-old woman in China has been writing a fiction novel over 60,000 words using just her left foot. Health Benefits Of Medical Marijuana: 3 Major Ways Cannabis Helps Sick People Live Normal Lives
Marijuana is making a record comeback in the U.S., and much of it is thanks to its ability to help people with certain illnesses. Girl With Cerebral Palsy Uses Upsee Device To Dance Without Her Walker
One mom wanted to show her daughter suffering from cerebral palsy what it was like to dance — with the help of a device she was able to.