There is a little boy in South Africa who is the only one in the country to be reported to have the ultra-rare neurodevelopmental disorder called alternating hemiplegia of…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently announced the latest updates on the progress of two of its experimental products. The first is called…
Last month, we reported about a sudden outbreak of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) in 2018, a rare condition that has Polio-like symptoms, and affects mostly children. Sometimes, stories like this…
Poor mental focus may be a contributing to the paralysis that commonly occurs after a stroke, according to a new study. A person who has had a stroke, when the…
A new study pinpoints faulty genes as another potential cause behind hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Until now, there was an insufficient amount of information to verify that genetics was part of…
L'emiplegia si verifica normalmente durante la gravidanza, o molto rapidamente dopo la nascita. I genitori sono fortunati ad avere alcuni momenti con il loro bambino prima che questa condizione cambia…
L'hémiplégie se produit normalement pendant la grossesse, ou très rapidement après la naissance. Les parents ont de la chance d'avoir quelques instants avec leur enfant avant que cette condition ne…
Hemiplegia normally occurs during pregnancy, or very quickly after birth. Parents are lucky to get a few moments with their child before this condition changes all of their lives forever.…
You know that feeling when someone says a word that you don’t understand? It happens to people all the time. It might be your accountant right before tax time. It…
When the human brain experiences a sudden disruption of blood flow, a type of paralysis called "hemiplegia" can result. Paralysis can occur on either the right or left side of…
The first time I encountered him, I stared at him, mouth agape with genuine shock on my face. He could not fail to notice my expression. Thankfully, he didn’t take…
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