Because there are mild and severe forms of cerebral palsy, it has a wide range of symptoms. It often causes delays in baby milestones related to movement, such as rolling over, sitting up ...

The findings suggested that exposure to air pollution, especially PM 2.5, during the prenatal stage of the pregnancy was linked to a higher risk of cerebral palsy in the infant, even if the ...

Pregnancy complications that involve respiratory or circulatory problems in the baby. It’s unclear whether injuries from forceps or vacuum extraction are associated with cerebral palsy risk.

Experiments in sheep are hinting that doses of caffeine given to women in pregnancy, as well as their newborns after birth, could prevent cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy is a disabling condition ...

The researchers note that 95% of cerebral palsy cases worldwide currently arise in poorer nations. Right now, the only therapy given to newborn known to have undergone a period of low oxygen is to ...

Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability in childhood ... The current standard of care is to cool a hypoxic newborn’s body to a target temperature for 72 hours then slowly rewarm it. It is ...

A group of girls with cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that ... walk so she pushed her walker aside and she started taking baby steps,” her mom, Theresa Thorpe, shared.