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Understanding orthopaedic complications of cerebral palsy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition caused by a brain injury that takes place before, during or shortly after birth. It affects muscle tone and control, which can result in involuntary movements or abnormal walking.
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Apple proposes emojis to represent people with disabilities
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], March 24 (ANI): Technology giant Apple has proposed a number of emojis to the Unicode Consortium to better represent people with disabilities and depict accessibility-related tools like hearing aids, guide dogs, and prosthetic limbs.
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Calcutta HC orders Centre to submit Aadhaar report
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], November 9 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court while hearing a case filed by a patient of Cerebral Palsy unable to register his Aadhaar card, ordered the Central government to submit a report in the regard by November 13.
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Sushma Swaraj assures assistance to ailing South African girl's famil
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has come to the rescue of a South African couple seeking an extension of their tourist visa for treatment of their daughter suffering from cerebral palsy and severe disability.
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New imaging technique paves way for better treatment of muscular diseases
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov. 17 (ANI): According to a recent report published in the Journal of Physiology, scientists have developed a new form of 3D imaging of muscles that would help them in better treatment of muscular diseases and injuries including muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, exe
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