Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy Treatment

If you asked Freda Miller 10 years ago if stem cells could be harnessed to repair brain injuries and disease, she would have said it was too early to tell. Today, she describes the progress that she and other regenerative medicine experts have madein understanding what regulates populations of stem cells cells with the potential to turn into many different cell typesand the rapid advances those discoveries have driven. Continue reading →

Navigating disability in a world that simply doesnt cater to your access needs is difficult enough as is, but when youre no longer a minor and not yet a senior, you begin to realize that a lot of doors to the resources you need are closed, locked with an age requirement you either exceed or have yet to meet. In the beginning of the pandemic, the common rhetoric going around was that only elderly people were considered vulnerable people. A year later and nothing has changed much in that regard. Continue reading →

Among the lineup of guests tomorrow night on The Late Late Show will be Alison Lynch, the mother of Ballincollig boy Oliver Lynch, who won the hearts of the nation by completing a 5,000m fundraising walk, while living with cerebral palsy. Completing the feat in increments of 100 metres, Oliver's spirit helped him rally his community and city to his side, on the way to raising 31,000 for the CUH Charity, Dogs for the Disabled and Enable Ireland. Lynch will be appearing to accept the Axa Community Heroes honour on her son's behalf, alongside four other finalists that have been overcoming odds to go above and beyond at a difficult time for everybody. Continue reading →

Stem Cell Therapy Market is valued at USD 9.32 Billion in 2018 and expected to reach USD 16.51 Billion by 2025 with the CAGR of 8.5% over the forecast period. Rising prevalence of chronic diseases, increasing spend on research & development and increasing collaboration between industry and academia driving the growth of stem cell therapy market. Scope of Stem Cell Therapy Market- Stem cells therapy also known as regenerative medicine therapy, stem-cell therapy is the use of stem cells to prevent or treat the condition or disease Continue reading →

A baby "died twice" after developing meningitis at just four-weeks-old. "Perfect" 5lb 13oz Sadie Rose Hunt was born at 34-weeks and new mum Lisa Hunt was able to take her healthy baby home. But four-weeks later the South Bank family were struck with tragedy as she was rushed into hospital Continue reading →

Dan Burch, clinical assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. Texas A&M College of Dentistry With a special-needs daughter who had slipped into a dental desert, a frustrated mom pleaded withDan Burch, clinical assistant professor in pediatric dentistryat theTexas A&M University College of Dentistry, for help. Continue reading →

With a special-needs daughter who had slipped into a dental desert, a frustrated mom pleaded with Dan Burch, clinical assistant professor in pediatric dentistry at the Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, for help. Burch has an affinity for special-needs patients going back to his residency at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Thinking back to the day he walked into an east Fort Worth office to the crying mother, he recalls that she told him he was the only in-network doctor she could find Continue reading →

Childrens therapy assistant Ann Norwood, left, and therapy co-ordinator Lynne Ford The Movement Centre, based in Oswestry, will use the cash to help fund its programme aimed at giving children the chance to gain more control of their movement, and to reach their full potential through targeted training therapy. Continue reading →

I am happy to report, though, that she received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 31 and is due to get the second one Thursday. I am in Group 1c to get the vaccine and was hoping by February I could have both doses and then, with both of us vaccinated, I could see her and hug her again Continue reading →

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, reports emerged of a novel method for managing mild cases of the disease. In field hospitals in Wuhan, patients were encouraged to practise Qigong an ancient Chinese form of exercise incorporating focused breathing and gentle movement. But while eyebrows may have been raised among some Westerners, Albert Yeung, an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School with a major in epidemiology, said Qigong was a helpful recovery tool for a range of diseases Continue reading →