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Two families in Illinois recently won big legal victories against physicians, nurses, and medical centers over their children’s birth injuries. One family settled with a doctor and hospital for $35 million while another received a $40 million jury award. Both cases centered on deliveries by Cesarean section. Family Settles Cerebral Palsy Case for $35 Million […]

Cerebral palsy and ALS have certain similarities, including being neurological disorders that affect muscle control. Although they seem alike in certain ways, there are also many essential differences, including the causes, progression, treatment, and prognosis. About Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that cause similar symptoms related to muscles, movement, coordination, […]

March is a time to bring awareness to cerebral palsy but also a time to support and celebrate those who live with CP. Whether you have CP, know someone who does, or just want to learn more, this is a great opportunity to get involved and make a difference. About Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month National […]

Premature birth is a major risk factor for several conditions in a baby, including cerebral palsy (CP). The earlier a viable baby is born, the greater the chances are that they will develop CP. It’s a crucial factor to target for prevention and treatment. Now, researchers have shown that a treatment protocol can effectively prevent […]

Cerebral palsy has many potential causes that cannot always be exactly pinpointed. Experts usually talk in terms of risk factors. New research has discovered that maternal injuries present an additional factor that increases the risk of a child developing cerebral palsy. Women and their doctors can use this information to lower the risks of childhood […]