When Kelly and Larry Peterson - both born with spina bifida - first applied to adopt a child, they were heartbroken to be ...

Spinal cord damage—whether from traumatic injury or conditions such as spina bifida—can have a profound impact on bladder ...

The spina bifida study will enroll 943 participants over the age of four across 24 U.S. medical centers to compare two enema ...

A Kansas City toddler defied great odds after undergoing a trailblazing surgery for a neural tube defect known as spina ...

The surgical procedure makes the hospital one of only a handful of places nationwide that offer this procedure.

The Spina Bifida Association of Colorado is not a group that searches for a cure, but a group that helps to make the lives of families living with spina bifida a little bit easier to handle.

Spina bifida occurs when the so-called neural tube, a hollow structure that begins forming around the third week of pregnancy, does not develop properly and essentially ends up with a hole in it ...

Rene Kirby, the actor best known for his role in the 2001 Farrelly Brothers comedy Shallow Hal, has died at the age of 70.

The UAB Transitional Spina Bifida Clinic, supported by the Department of Neurosurgery and run in collaboration with Children’s of Alabama, developed the Individualized Care Model for Transitional Care ...

Officials say in a historic first for Indiana, Riley Children’s Health has performed the state’s first successful fetal ...

Ella was born was spina bifida and diagnosed in the womb when Rogers was 24 weeks pregnant. One week before the diagnosis, Rogers lost Ella's twin sister.

A pair of English bulldog puppies are the first patients to be successfully treated with a unique therapy — a combination of surgery and stem cells — developed at the University of California, Davis, ...