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Oct 1, 2009 | TheDenverChannel

Robots Teach Kids How To Walk

BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a condition that causes physical disability in early development.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Science / Technology, Robots

Fri Sep 25, 2009

WFTV Orlando

Robots Teach Kids How To Walk

BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a condition that causes physical disability in early development.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Science / Technology, Robots

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

'No proof' of benefit to children

Stem-cell treatment is "highly experimental", with "potential hazards", the Paediatric Society of New Zealand warns.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Health

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Eircom.net News

Botox helps children with cerebral palsy

Botox is used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth out wrinkles but a more purified form of the botulism toxin A is now being successfully used to relieve cerebral palsy by reducing tightness in the muscles.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Botulism

Sat Sep 05, 2009

InteliHealth

cerebral palsy.

Cerebral palsy is the name given to a large group of disorders that affect muscles and movement.

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Related Topix: Health

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Daily Express

Bungee ropes helped my daughter to walk

Minty Hoyer Millar, 17, who has cerebral palsy, has become mobile with the aid of a strange device called the spider.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, World News, Poland,

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Daily Express

Bungee ropes helped my daughter to walk

Minty Hoyer Millar, 17, who has cerebral palsy, has become mobile with the aid of a strange device called the spider.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, World News, Poland,

Sat Aug 22, 2009

Arizona Republic

Oxygen chamber is part of fountain of youth, doctor says

Scientists have long touted the effects of hyperbaric oxygen chambers for deep-sea divers.

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Related Topix: Scottsdale, AZ, Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Health, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro

Mon Aug 17, 2009

Diss Today

Carer's fundraiser for boy with cerebral palsy

Michelle Baker is gearing up to take a fundraising leap into the skies for 16-year-old Isaac Barker from Bacton.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

WordLogic Predictive Text Solution Adopted to Ease Communication for Cerebral Palsy Users

The WordLogic predictive text solution - used as typing software and a research tool - is now also being utilized as a tool to help people living with the neurological condition in order to eliminate the frustrations they face when attempting to type emails, letters, shopping lists or complete a host of many other everyday typing tasks.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

WordLogic Predictive Text Solution Adopted to Ease Communication for Cerebral Palsy Users

The WordLogic predictive text solution - used as typing software and a research tool - is now also being utilized as a tool to help people living with the neurological condition in order to eliminate the frustrations they face when attempting to type emails, letters, shopping lists or complete a host of many other everyday typing tasks.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Aug 01, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Determination makes golf dream come true

Last year, D.J. Gregory's personal quest took him to all 44 PGA tournaments. He walked 988 miles as he covered every golf course, walked every hole of every round and followed a different professional golfer each week.

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Related Topix: Johnstown, PA, Johnstown Metro, Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 30, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

WordLogic Predictive Text Solution Adopted to Ease Communication for Cerebral Palsy Users

Vancouver, BC -- WordLogic Corporation, a leading-edge technology company developing advanced methods of text and information entry, announces that its patented predictive text solution is being adopted by people living with cerebral palsy to help overcome challenges they face with everyday written communication.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Canada

Thu Jul 09, 2009

MediLexicon

Cerebral Palsy Improves After Bone Marrow Stem Cell Procedure

Dr. David Steenblock of Mission Viejo, California, a pioneer in clinical applications of stem cells, is pleased to report the results of a 16 year old girl who suffered from cerebral palsy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Mission Viejo, CA

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Ivanhoe

Deep Brain Stimulation Promising Treatment for Cerebral Palsy

Deep brain stimulation may improve movement and quality of life in patients with a subtype of cerebral palsy and could be an effective treatment option.

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Related Topix: Health

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Oakville Today

MP Young speaks up on prescription drug risks

Oakville's Conservative MP says a Hamilton woman's hospitalization after getting Botox to treat cerebral palsy shows the federal government needs to do more to ensure patients are properly warned about the risks before taking prescription drugs.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Reuters

Device shows promise to treat cerebral palsy type

Zapping the brain with a mild electrical current appears to help patients with a difficult-to-treat form of cerebral palsy, French researchers said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Health, Dystonia

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Denver Post

Stem-cell treatment offers hope to Colorado boys

Harrison Spiers, left, and Dominic King, both 10 and both with cerebral palsy, will fly to Germany soon for a stem-cell treatment unavailable in the U.S. Dominic King didn't have much to say.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Denver, CO, Denver Metro

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Post and Courier

Helping Jude talk - Research summary

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a group of incurable neurological disorders that emerge in infancy or early childhood.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Download - The Law Report

Meet Ercan Tekin, a disability pensioner who lives with cerebral palsy. He owes a Victorian chiropractor $45,000 for two forms of treatment.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, Chiropractic

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