Marking Disability Rights Awareness Month, Jessica van der Merwe delves into the inspiration behind her autobiography ‘Broken ...

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a brain disorder present at birth affecting ... Functional Electrical stimulation (FES) helps in ...

Cerebral palsy lawyers work with families to determine if their child’s condition may have been caused by medical malpractice. If a health care professional made a mistake before, during, or after ...

The anterior cerebral artery supplies blood to parts of the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain. Also known as the ACA, it is one of a pair of arteries essential to delivering oxygen to the brain.

In the tune - which was co-written with rapper Drake - Beyonce used a derogatory term for spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy, in the lines: 'Spazzing on that a**, spaz on that a**.' A ...

This is a question parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP) grapple with daily. It can be especially scary when the treatment you’re considering is surgery. Surgery can be an effective, ...

A few doses of caffeine during the perinatal period may help prevent cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disorders that are rooted in lack of oxygen to the brain near the time of birth, a ...

The 17-year-old was born with spastic diplegia — a form of cerebral palsy — meaning she uses a wheelchair and needs crutches to walk. “I love Telethon because it gave me so much,” she said. “It helped ...

The top prosecutor in Arizona's Maricopa County announced Thursday that charges against Tyron McAlpin — a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, and who was seen on video being violently ...

Bell's palsy is related to nerve damage and can be treated with medication. Most cases will go away on their own, but treatment may help temporary paralysis of the facial muscles resolve faster. About ...

That theft charge was later dropped Within seconds of arrival, an officer grabbed McAlpin, who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, and the men scuffled. Later, officers repeatedly tased and beat ...