Infographic: Fetal surgery for spina bifida
Learn more about fetal surgery.More healthtip infographics: mayohealthhighlights.startribune.com (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - July 30, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Superdrug recalls orange-flavoured pregnancy vitamins
UK high street retailer Superdrug has recalled its own products and acknowledged the 200mcg of folic acid they contain falls short of the 400mcg recommended by the NHS to prevent spina bifida. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Model with spina bifida, 29, YouTube channel to answer the questions people are scared to ask
Danielle Marx, 29, from Ohio, never realized she was different as a child, but now she has decided to be an open book to answer questions for others, and for kids with conditions like hers. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 26, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boy who had surgery in the womb to treat spina bifida is now walking at 18 months
Charley Royer, of California, was not expected to be at all mobile. Now, at 18 months, he is dancing and walking independently thanks to surgery in the womb to treat him. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 28, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boy, 1, thriving after groundbreaking surgery in the WOMB to treat spina bifida
When Charley's condition first became apparent on the 13-week scan, California sweethearts Lexi and Joshuwa Royer were advised to consider abortion. But they heard about a new experiment. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Boy Who Had Spinal Surgery in the Womb Stands on His Own Two Feet
Operating before birth can minimize nerve damage caused by severe defects in tissue around the spinal column. (Source: NYT)
Source: NYT - June 24, 2019 Category: American Health Authors: Denise Grady Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth Paralysis Birth Defects Spina Bifida Disabilities Spine (Body Part) Fetal surgery Texas Children ' s Hospital your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news
Kenya: Living Life to the Full Despite Challenges From Spina Bifida
[Nation] It's every mother's desire to give birth to a healthy baby. But this is not always fulfilled as some babies are born with conditions that can be life threatening. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 24, 2019 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Baby girl thriving after first in-utero surgery to treat spina bifida performed at Cleveland Clinic
The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio performed its first in-utero spina bifida surgery on a 23-week-old fetus in February. The baby girl was born at 37 weeks on June 3 via C-section and is doing well (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cleveland Clinic performs its first in utero fetal surgery
(Cleveland Clinic) Cleveland Clinic has successfully performed its first in utero fetal surgery to repair a spina bifida birth defect in a nearly 23-week-old fetus. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - June 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Folic acid: Consultation starts on plan to fortify flour
The government is consulting on the plan, aimed at preventing birth defects such as spina bifida. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Baby girl thriving at two months after breakthrough surgery in the WOMB to treat spina bifida
Emery Greene Mullen, two months, had in-utero surgery after she was diagnosed spina bifida, a severe birth defect that occurs when the spinal cord doesn't form properly, before she was born. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Deontay Wilder started boxing to support his daughter with spina bifida
Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder earned a fearful reputation for his power in the boxing ring. He plans to use it Saturday night in an electrifying title bout against Dominic Breazeale in New York. But what happens to all that power and intimidation outside the ring? Dana Jacobson found out. (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - May 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Surgeons operate on baby inside womb
Surgeons at King's College Hospital have corrected spina bifida in an unborn baby. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Spina bifida: Keyhole surgery repairs baby spine in womb
Doctors say the surgery could be the difference between some children learning to walk or not. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heartwarming moment boy, 5, with spina bifida walks for the first time at his preschool graduation
Blake Mompher, five, was diagnosed with spina bifida when his mother was 20 weeks pregnant. He walked for the first time without his wheelchair on Saturday at his preschool graduation in Ohio. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
