Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect balance, movement, and muscle tone. “Cerebral” means the disorder is related to your brain, and “palsy” refers to weakness or a ...

Children with cerebral palsy have special needs. Although your child’s doctors and therapists handle much of their treatment, there are big ways you can lend a hand to make your child’s life ...

Cerebral palsy should be reframed as “the most common lifelong physical disability,” instead of a childhood disorder, a professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation argues in a recent ...

Cerebral palsy is a common neurological problem seen in children that affects movement, muscle control, and coordination. It results from damage to the developing brain before birth, during ...

For this reason, everyone calls me lucky. And it’s true—compared with other kids in the waiting room of the cerebral-palsy ward, I was lucky, extremely lucky. But still, I never asked to be in ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Alyce by emailing [email protected] A woman with cerebral palsy has stunned social media viewers after showing how she's learned to do her makeup ...

Spastic diplegia cerebral palsy (SDCP) is a form of cerebral palsy that causes muscle stiffness and spasms in a person’s legs and, sometimes, arms. This is due to damage to the motor cortex of ...

Cerebral palsy (CP)—the most common lifelong disability—is also one of the least understood disabilities. There are 18 million people worldwide who live with cerebral palsy, including a ...

Research suggests a higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among individuals with cerebral palsy, indicating a potential link between the two conditions. Cerebral palsy (CP) and autism ...