Scientists make a significant breakthrough in understanding the genetic causes of spina bifida, a serious birth defect ...

Scientists at Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine, and the Department of Neurosciences and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego, have made a significant breakthrough in ...

Spina bifida isn’t the only condition doctors are addressing differently as more patients survive to adulthood. Dr. Weiner ...

UC Davis Health’s groundbreaking trial aims to reverse the paralysis of spina bifida before birth. Multiple babies have been born after receiving the world’s first spina bifida treatment ...

What is tethered spinal cord syndrome? Spina bifida occulta is a type of spine malformation that occurs during early fetal development.

Domestic researchers in a world first have identified the causes of congenital spina bifida, a birth defect that causes difficulties in walking and other physical problems. The Ministry of Science and ...

Members of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery, the Global Alliance for Prevention of Spina ...

The world is a scary place for a newborn kitten without a home. For Berry, that's especially true. Berry was born with spina bifida, which occurs when a spinal column doesn’t close properly in ...