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An East Yorkshire man born with spina bifida and paralysed from the waist down is taking part in a virtual version of the ...
Further calls have been made for resignations in the wake of a damning Hiqa report last week on spinal care at Children's ...
Prior to the fortification of foods with folic acid, the incidence of spina bifida was around 1.06 per 1000 births. This is a notable example of a public health problem identified and addressed ...
Campaign groups representing families of children who have undergone surgery and those on waiting lists have called for a full public inquiry into spina bifida and scoliosis care at Children's ...
13th April 2025 For mother Lucy Ware, her daughter Lottie’s diagnosis with the most severe form of Spina Bifida highlights the need for awareness. After a 20-week pregnancy scan Lucy Ware was told her ...
Twenty fire crews from across the stateline responded late Monday evening to multiple fully engulfed barn fires in DeKalb. Area leaders fight to strengthen safety regulations in the workplace ...
I was born with a congenital disease called ‘Spina Bifida’. My case was said to be rare — diastematomyelia ... I’ve found it difficult to call myself disabled as an adult. My childhood experiences and ...
A consultant ceases doing complex spinal surgery on children with spina bifida. The then minister for health Stephen Donnelly tells the Dáil a specific complex procedure, known as kyphectomy ...
Meet Siah, a four year old math prodigy from Tamil Nadu's Dindigul district who, at just four years old, is solving problems that would leave most adults stumped. By the age of three, Siah had ...
When the spine or spinal cord do not form properly during human development, a disorder called spina bifida, or meningomyelocele arises. People born with this condition can have very different ...