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    Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Growing body parts and improving prosthetics

    Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is used to hearing his work described as science fiction.
    Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is used to hearing his work described as science fiction. Way back in 1999, he and his team grew bladders in a lab and successfully implanted them in patients with...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Research, Amputation, Hospitals and Clinics, Philip K Dick

    2. Sep 7, 2012 |Story| WXMI

  2. Pay It Forward Person of the Week 9/7: Donna West

    It's one of the most common birth defects, but chances are you haven't heard of Hydrocephalus. Donna West hadn't either, until her baby daughter Willow was diagnosed with the condition.
    FOX 17 News
    It's one of the most common birth defects, but chances are you haven't heard of Hydrocephalus. Donna West hadn't either, until her baby daughter Willow was diagnosed with the condition. "We were scared, we cried. We definitely looked at her wanting to...

    Tags: Brain, Washington, DC, Birth Defects

    3. Sep 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. All that glitters is Paralympic gold for Illini frosh Martin

    Raymond Martin struck nothing but gold in the Paralympics. The University of Illinois freshman finished his competition with four wins in four events by taking the wheelchair 200 meters Saturday at the London Olympic Stadium. Martin's winning time in...

    Tags: 2012 Summer Paralympics, Chicago Marathon, Sports

    4. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. First Paralympic gold for Illini's McFadden

    Tatyana McFadden, a junior at the University of Illinois and two-time Chicago Marathon wheelchair winner, has added a first Paralympic gold medal to an already impressive career resume.
    Tatyana McFadden, a junior at the University of Illinois and two-time Chicago Marathon wheelchair winner, has added a first Paralympic gold medal to an already impressive career resume. McFadden romped to victory in the 400 meters Monday at London’...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Track and Field, Chicago Marathon

    5. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  5. Many were inspired by local man's outlook on life

    The first thing people noticed about Daniel Orslene was his infectious smile.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    The first thing people noticed about Daniel Orslene was his infectious smile.   "Danny is and will forever be the heart of Somerset,"  his brother David Orslene said.   Daniel, 40, died Monday. Even though he was born with spina bifida, a birth...

    Tags: March of Dimes Foundation, Birth Defects

    6. Aug 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Tatyana McFadden looking to go far and fast at Paralympics

    Maybe you've seen the ads. They've been all over TV and in magazines like Time and Sports Illustrated. There is U.S. Paralympian Tatyana McFadden in her sleek titanium racing wheelchair, hunched over in mid-push, shoulder muscles rippling, a look of fierce determination on her face.
    Maybe you've seen the ads. They've been all over TV and in magazines like Time and Sports Illustrated. There is U.S. Paralympian Tatyana McFadden in her sleek titanium racing wheelchair, hunched over in mid-push, shoulder muscles rippling, a look of...

    Tags: Basketball, Paralympic Games, Broken Bones, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| WASK Radio

  7. Braden Tamosaitis

    Braden has spina bifida and utilizes a wheel chair. The family also had another child pass away at Riley Hospital in 2002 due to complications from spina bifida.
    Braden has spina bifida and utilizes a wheel chair. The family also had another child pass away at Riley Hospital in 2002 due to complications from spina bifida. Quote from father, "We would never go anywhere else besides Riley." The family has attended...

    Tags: John Andretti

    8. Jul 17, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  8. Campers at Camp Riley take part in adaptive water skiing

    Some very lucky kids got to experience the thrill of the open water Tuesday.
    Some very lucky kids got to experience the thrill of the open water Tuesday. Campers at Camp Riley near Martinsville got to take part in adaptive water skiing. It’s all done in partnership with the Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana for kids who...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)

    9. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  9. Fundraiser set for Johnstown toddler

    Like other toddlers, Jaidyn Beam is always full of smiles. The 1-year-old keeps on smiling, despite the many medical difficulties he has endured throughout his first year of life.
    Daily American Correspondent
    Like other toddlers, Jaidyn Beam is always full of smiles. The 1-year-old keeps on smiling, despite the many medical difficulties he has endured throughout his first year of life.   The son of Merissa Sandusky and Jason Beam of Johnstown was diagnosed...

    Tags: Friedens, Birth Defects

    10. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| WXMI

  10. Pink Jeep a Blessing for Girl With Spina Bifida

    When Steve and Valerie Riemersma of Allegan, Mich., went in for a routine 22 week ultrasound for their seventh child 2 ½ years ago, doctors noticed something was not right. A technician discovered that their unborn child had Spina Bifida.
    FOX 17 Reporter
    When Steve and Valerie Riemersma of Allegan, Mich., went in for a routine 22 week ultrasound for their seventh child 2 ½ years ago, doctors noticed something was not right. A technician discovered that their unborn child had Spina Bifida. “It...
    11. Jul 7, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  11. New 'waivers' for disabled care fall short of need in Virginia, locally

    More than 3,600 Virginians with intellectual disabilities are on an "urgent" needs waiting list for a coveted ID/MR Medicaid waiver which would provide them the range of services and support they need. They have cerebral palsy and autism, Down Syndrome, spina bifida and schizophrenia, mild mental retardation and extreme intellectual disability. All require round-the-clock, nonstop care and supervision.
    More than 3,600 Virginians with intellectual disabilities are on an "urgent" needs waiting list for a coveted ID/MR Medicaid waiver which would provide them the range of services and support they need. They have cerebral palsy and autism, Down Syndrome,...

    Tags: Schizophrenia, Nursing, Behavioral Conditions, Down Syndrome, Employment

    12. Jun 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Local boy with spina bifida looks to 2016 Paralympics

    Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to race.
    Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to...

    Tags: Paralympic Games, Human Interest, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Learning Disability, Legs

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Sarah Bauer, who was born with spina bifida, checks on...
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Sarah Bauer, who was born with spina bifida, checks on a newborn at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Bauer will graduate from Loyola's medical school in June.
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