A study found profound swallowing deficits in SMA type 1 babies, a disease feature of note as disease-modifying treatment ...

Three-year-old Harlow Prado relies on a walker, as she battles an extremely rare and terminal neuro-degenerative disease.

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered how proteins expressed in umbilical cord blood at birth evolve during gestational development and could serve as biomarkers to inform new precision ...

Charlotte Drinkwater was born on Valentine’s Day in 2017 at St Mary’s Hospital, having already been diagnosed with spina ...

A mum was relieved to see her newborn son kick his legs after he had spinal surgery while still inside the womb. Serena Nye, ...

Zanele Khumalo desperately needs help for her disabled teenage son. Anelenhle was born at the Evander Hospital in 2011. The doctor told the new mother her son was not well and had to go to Steve Biko ...

Serena Nye, from Eastbourne, was told after her 20-week pregnancy scan her unborn son had spina bifida. The condition meant Tommy’s spine and spinal cord was not developing properly, causing a gap in ...

Cincinnati Children's is offering you the chance to help brighten the day of a patient! With Valentine's Day around the ...

Spicer lives with Spina Bifida, a permanently disabling birth defect which means "split spine" and occurs when a baby's neural tube does not develop properly, according to the Spina Bifida ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...

Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business ...