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Zion Clark, Fastest Man On Hands, Sets Two More Guinness World Records
The athlete who suffers from a rare spinal disorder now holds three world records.
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Vacuum-Assisted Delivery For Maharashtra Woman With Spinal Cord Disorder
Doctors of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Jalna district carried out a vacuum-assisted delivery procedure to deliver a baby for a woman suffering from a spinal cord disorder.
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People Raise Rs 18 Crore To Save Kerala Child From Rare Disease
In a display of human kindness for a cause of serious concern, Rs 18 crore was raised in Kerala through crowdfunding in seven days for an 18-month-old child suffering from a rare genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.
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Persistent Sexual Arousal In Women Can Be A Neurological Problem: Study
Results from a new study by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) indicate that persistent genital arousal disorder can be caused by altered firing of nerves that carry sensations from the genitalia or by damage to the lowest parts of the spinal cord.
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Iraqi Girl With Rare Spinal Disease Treated In Delhi Hospital
A 19-year-old Iraqi girl, suffering from a rare spinal disease, which affects blood supply in the spinal cord, got a new lease of life after undergoing surgery at a hospital in the city.
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IIT Kharagpur Plans Futuristic Implantable Biological Devices. Know More
IIT Kharagpur has set up India's pioneering Bioelectronics Innovation Laboratory to develop futuristic battery-free implantable medical devices for treatment of brain, nerve, muscle or spinal cord disorders that are untreatable by using standard medical practices, according to the institute.
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy is a condition which causes muscle wasting and weakness, which might even make it difficult for one to stand, control head movements, walk and in breathe and swallow in some cases.
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Differently-Abled Girl Tops CBSE Class 10 Exam, Says Didn't Want To Be Treated Special
While Anushka Panda topped the CBSE class 10 examinations in the differently-abled category, what she's most proud of is not using the extra half-an-hour in each paper, to which she is legally entitled.
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Brazilian Scientists Find New Zika-Linked Brain Disorder In Adults
Scientists in Brazil have uncovered a new brain disorder associated with Zika infections in adults: an autoimmune syndrome called acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, or ADEM, that attacks the brain and spinal cord.
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Vitamin D Could Treat People With Multiple Sclerosis
Taking a high dose of vitamin D could be an inexpensive and easy way to treat people with multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disorder that affects the brain and spinal chord, suggests promising new research.
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Toyota Robot Can Pick Up After People, Help the Sick
Picking up is especially challenging for people with spinal disorders and other ailments that hamper the ability to stoop down and grab.
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Zion Clark, Fastest Man On Hands, Sets Two More Guinness World Records
The athlete who suffers from a rare spinal disorder now holds three world records.
-
Vacuum-Assisted Delivery For Maharashtra Woman With Spinal Cord Disorder
Doctors of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Jalna district carried out a vacuum-assisted delivery procedure to deliver a baby for a woman suffering from a spinal cord disorder.
-
People Raise Rs 18 Crore To Save Kerala Child From Rare Disease
In a display of human kindness for a cause of serious concern, Rs 18 crore was raised in Kerala through crowdfunding in seven days for an 18-month-old child suffering from a rare genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.
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Persistent Sexual Arousal In Women Can Be A Neurological Problem: Study
Results from a new study by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) indicate that persistent genital arousal disorder can be caused by altered firing of nerves that carry sensations from the genitalia or by damage to the lowest parts of the spinal cord.
-
Iraqi Girl With Rare Spinal Disease Treated In Delhi Hospital
A 19-year-old Iraqi girl, suffering from a rare spinal disease, which affects blood supply in the spinal cord, got a new lease of life after undergoing surgery at a hospital in the city.
-
IIT Kharagpur Plans Futuristic Implantable Biological Devices. Know More
IIT Kharagpur has set up India's pioneering Bioelectronics Innovation Laboratory to develop futuristic battery-free implantable medical devices for treatment of brain, nerve, muscle or spinal cord disorders that are untreatable by using standard medical practices, according to the institute.
-
Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy is a condition which causes muscle wasting and weakness, which might even make it difficult for one to stand, control head movements, walk and in breathe and swallow in some cases.
-
Differently-Abled Girl Tops CBSE Class 10 Exam, Says Didn't Want To Be Treated Special
While Anushka Panda topped the CBSE class 10 examinations in the differently-abled category, what she's most proud of is not using the extra half-an-hour in each paper, to which she is legally entitled.
-
Brazilian Scientists Find New Zika-Linked Brain Disorder In Adults
Scientists in Brazil have uncovered a new brain disorder associated with Zika infections in adults: an autoimmune syndrome called acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, or ADEM, that attacks the brain and spinal cord.
-
Vitamin D Could Treat People With Multiple Sclerosis
Taking a high dose of vitamin D could be an inexpensive and easy way to treat people with multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disorder that affects the brain and spinal chord, suggests promising new research.
-
Toyota Robot Can Pick Up After People, Help the Sick
Picking up is especially challenging for people with spinal disorders and other ailments that hamper the ability to stoop down and grab.
