Wii Games May Help Children with Cerebral Palsy Gain Coordination
A small study recently announced has lent momentum to a growing line of thought that espouses video games as a means for children with cerebral palsy to improve their coordination.
The Limbs Alive project won a top award recently for its study of specially designed Wii games for cerebral palsy children. Researchers hope their result will [...]
Families travel to China for cerebral palsy stem-cell treatments
Two American families are in the news recently for their decision to forego American doctors and science in favor of treatments in China for their children afflicted with cerebral palsy. President George Bush’s ban on embryonic stem-cell research has set American scientists behind their international counterparts in this promising line of research.
The two toddlers will [...]
FDA Issues New Warning for Cerebral Palsy Botox Treatments
If your child is receiving Botox treatments for his or her cerebral palsy and has experienced poor health recently, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new warning says your child’s decline in health may be caused by the very Botox treatments that are meant to help.
New studies show that cerebral palsy Botox treatments have serious [...]
