Cerebral Palsy News

Posted March 7, 2008:

• Rett Syndrome Research Reveals High Fracture Risk

Posted February 18, 2008:

• Herpes Virus Link To Preterm Birth And High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy

Posted February 9, 2008:

• Botox Linked To Respiratory Failure And Death, FDA Advises

Posted February 1, 2008:

• Mutations In Immune System Gene Linked To Placental Injury Common In Preterm Babies

Posted January 29, 2008:

• Stem Cell Therapy Studies For Stroke, Cerebral Palsy Prepare For Clinical Trials

Posted January 7, 2008:

• New Gene Identified For Condition That Causes Blood Clots In Brain

Posted November 7, 2007:

• Caffeine Use To Regulate Breathing Of Very Preterm Babies, Long-Term Benefits

Posted November 6, 2007:

• Synchrotron Radiation Illuminates How Babies' Protective Bubble Bursts

Posted September 21, 2007:

• Multiple Corticosteroid Injections In Pregnant Women May Increase Cerebral Palsy

Posted September 20, 2007:

• Repeat Steroids To Premature Infants Linked To Cerebral Palsy, Study Suggests

Posted July 11, 2007:

• Mild Stress In The Womb May Worsen Risk Of Cerebral Palsy

Posted July 8, 2007:

• Fundamental Protein Instrumental To Brain Development And Repair Identified

Posted July 6, 2007:

• Children With Cerebral Palsy Have Similar Quality Of Life To Other Children
• African-American Girls Consume Fewer Micronutrients Than Caucasian Girls

Posted February 5, 2007:

• Alzheimer's Gene Raises Newborns' Cerebral Palsy Risk

Posted January 29, 2007:

• Updated Rates Of Common U.S. Neurological Disorders

Posted January 2, 2007:

• Could Improved Wheats Reduce Magnesium Deficiencies?

Posted October 12, 2006:

• Innovative Surgery Corrects Vision In Kids With Neurological Disorders

Posted October 3, 2006:

• Study Identifies Factors Correlated With Cerebral Palsy

Posted October 2, 2006:

• New Study: Preterm Birth Causes One-Third Of All Infant Deaths

Posted August 29, 2006:

• March Of Dimes: Drug To Prevent Preterm Birth Needs Prompt FDA Approval

Posted August 18, 2006:

• MRI Scans In Premature Infants Can Predict Future Developmental Delays

Posted August 16, 2006:

• Unusual Data On Rapid Eye Movements Shed New Light On Brain And Inhibiting Behavior

Posted April 28, 2006:

• Blood Clots May Hold Key To Treating Dementia

Posted January 6, 2006:

• Viral Infection At Birth Linked To Cerebral Palsy

Posted December 22, 2005:

• Magnesium In Your Diet Could Lead To Stronger Bones

Posted October 1, 2005:

• Adult Stem Cells Aid Recovery In Animal Model Of Cerebral Palsy

Posted September 9, 2005:

• Number Of Babies Born Prematurely Nears Historic Half Million Mark In U.S.

Posted August 8, 2005:

• New Research Offers Clues To Prevent Brain Damage In Premature Babies

Posted July 11, 2005:

• Most Perinatal Strokes Lead To Neurologic Disorders

Posted June 15, 2005:

• Tetanus Toxin Found To Have Therapeutic Properties

Posted May 16, 2005:

• Botox Stops Severe Drooling In Children With Neurologic Conditions

Posted November 18, 2004:

• Infection Puts Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants At Risk For Developmental Delays

Posted September 16, 2004:

• Red Meat And Alcohol Bowel Risk

Posted August 17, 2004:

• Stem Cell Research Targets Cerebral Palsy

Posted April 9, 2004:

• Zinc Supplements Could Help Treat ADHD

Posted March 31, 2004:

• Chandra X-Ray Observatory Images Of N49B, The Remains Of An Exploded Star

Posted February 10, 2004:

• Newborn Brain Injuries Stem From Infections, Not Delivery

Posted February 2, 2004:

• Experimental Treatment Yields New Hope For Children Battling Cerebral Palsy

Posted July 25, 2003:

• Study Sheds Light On Critical Relay In Visual Circuit Of The Brain; Nerve Cell Structure May Figure Into Defects In The First Stages Of Life

Posted May 30, 2002:

• Mature Stem Cell Transplants Linked To Treatment Of Cerebral Palsy

Posted March 19, 2002:

• Physicists Identify Possible New Superconductor

Posted April 26, 2001:

• Blood Markers Associated With Autism And Mental Retardation

Posted March 1, 2001:

• Study Uncovers New Contributor To Brain Damage, Suggesting Novel Drug Target

Posted March 28, 2000:

• U Of T Research Shows Botox, A Bacterial Toxin, Can Be Effective In Headache Relief

Posted January 22, 1999:

• Web Course To Help Improve Access To Care For Those With Disabilities

Posted October 6, 1998:

• Study Ties Cerebral Palsy To Inflammation And Blood-Clotting Abnormalities

Posted August 24, 1998:

• Magnesium Supplements May Help Lower High Blood Pressure

Posted April 29, 1998:

• Four-Year Update Of Extremely Premature Infants

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