Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disability. This means that it is a medical condition that affects a person’s ability to move and maintain posture and balance. The word “cerebral” means having to do with the brain and “palsy” means muscle weakness. The disability is caused by either abnormal brain development or by the brain has suffered damage that…
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There is no one who has not experienced a headache at some time or another. The occasional headache can be treated with rest and an analgesic. However, the causes and severity of the condition vary greatly from person to person and what may cause a severe headache in one person may leave another completely unaffected….
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Neurological trauma refers to an injury to the brain, spine or nervous system. This type of injury is typically caused by an impact to the skull, spine or other parts of the body. The common reasons for this injury include a blow to the head or back, a sudden movement or jerk, strong and rapid acceleration or deceleration…
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