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Parental Infertility and Cerebral Palsy in Children Born Spontaneously or After IVF/ICSI
November 3, 2010 Doctors have known for some time that children born after some fertility treatments are at increased risk of cerebral palsy. However, it was not known whether this risk was due to the treatment ... > full story -
Low Apgar Score at Birth Linked to Cerebral Palsy
October 7, 2010 A low Apgar score at birth is strongly associated with cerebral palsy in childhood, concludes a new ... > full story -
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Botulinum Toxin May Offer Temporary Drooling Relief in Children With Neurological Disorders
September 20, 2010 Botulinum toxin treatment appears to offer a temporary, short-term solution to relieve drooling in children diagnosed with certain neurological disorders, according to a new ... > full story -
Babies Born Past Term Associated With Increased Risk of Cerebral Palsy
August 31, 2010 While preterm birth is a known risk factor for cerebral palsy, an examination of data for infants born at term or later finds that compared with delivery at 40 weeks, birth at 37 or 38 weeks or at 42 ... > full story -
Teaching Robot Helps Children to Use Wheelchair
August 12, 2010 A robotic wheelchair is being developed that will help children learn to 'drive'. In a new article, researchers describe the testing of ROLY -- robot-assisted learning for young drivers -- in a group ... > full story -
Mannitol Boosts Effectiveness of Potential Cord Blood Treatment for Cerebral Palsy in Lab Animals, Study Finds
June 1, 2010 The sugar-alcohol compound mannitol improved the therapeutic effectiveness of human umbilical cord blood cells injected into neontal rat models of cerebral palsy, reports a new international study. ... > full story -
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Better Prognosis for Children Born With Severe Acute Asphyxia
May 21, 2010 The prognosis for children born with severe acute asphyxia has improved in recent years owing to new clinical procedures and better diagnostics, according to new research from Sweden. By measuring ... > full story -
Low Umbilical Cord pH at Birth Linked to Death and Brain Damage
May 13, 2010 Low umbilical cord blood pH at birth is strongly associated with serious outcomes such as infant death, brain damage and the development of cerebral palsy in childhood, concludes a new ... > full story -
British Heroin Substitute May Be Associated With Wide-Ranging Sight Problems
April 21, 2010 Children born to mothers prescribed the heroin substitute methadone during pregnancy may be at risk of wide-ranging sight problems, indicates a small ... > full story -
Preterm Birth Rate Drops 3 Percent
April 6, 2010 New U.S. nationwide statistics show a 3 percent decline in the preterm birth rate, according to a new report. The preterm birth rate dropped to 12.3 percent. That's down from the 2007 preliminary ... > full story
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