Posts Tagged ‘Cerebral Palsy research’
Foundation Gives $10M for Research into Cerebral Palsy & Other Conditions
The Hope Center for Neurological Disorders has received a $10 million gift from the Danforth Foundation for research into the diagnosis and treatment of cerebral palsy and other conditions caused by injury to the brain and/or central nervous system. About Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that impairs movement and is…
Read MoreCities May Influence Preterm Birth Risk
Very preterm birth – prior to 32 weeks gestation – is one of the greatest risk factors for cerebral palsy, and a new study suggests that the area where a pregnant woman lives may influence her risk of delivering preterm. Black Women Face Greater Risk Researchers looked at preterm birth rates among black, white…
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