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Recent Examples of cerebral palsy
Alongside the emotional weight came physical concerns tied to her cerebral palsy.
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Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Glass, who is 18 and living with nonambulatory cerebral palsy, requires care from both his family and at-home nurse.
—Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Despite normal EEGs and other reports from Cook Children’s hospital, Laura wrote in posts in late May 2025 that her son had seizures cerebral palsy, a mitochondrial disorder, autism and developmental delays, the affidavit states.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
Babies who survive may experience breathing and feeding difficulties, cerebral palsy, developmental delays and vision or hearing problems.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Glass, who is 18 and living with nonambulatory cerebral palsy, requires care from both his family and at-home nurse.
—Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Despite normal EEGs and other reports from Cook Children’s hospital, Laura wrote in posts in late May 2025 that her son had seizures cerebral palsy, a mitochondrial disorder, autism and developmental delays, the affidavit states.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
Babies who survive may experience breathing and feeding difficulties, cerebral palsy, developmental delays and vision or hearing problems.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cerebral palsy
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The sales decline was only partially offset by the growth of newer medicines like breast cancer treatment Kisqali and multiple sclerosis drug Kesimpta.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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Bipolar disorder is as biological a disorder as multiple sclerosis, and schizophrenia is as disruptive to neural circuits as many neurological conditions.—
Eric J. Nestler,
STAT,
28 Apr. 2026
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Other vaccines including for poliomyelitis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, measles, mumps and rubella will remain in place unless updated through legislation, according to the state Department of Health.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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Over the next 25 years, there would be 51.2 million cases of measles, 9.9 million cases of rubella and 4.3 million cases of poliomyelitis.—
Corinne Purtill,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Early testers with paralysis have already demonstrated the device’s effectiveness by controlling digital interfaces and robotic limbs solely through thought, proving the technology’s potential to restore independence to those with severe mobility impairments.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
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Their bite can lead to rapid respiratory failure and paralysis without prompt medical treatment.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Since receiving her diagnosis, Weedman’s Bell’s palsy has been written into her characters on Hacks, Abbot Elementary and Sirens.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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Sunshine died March 15 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, after a battle with progressive supranuclear palsy, a family spokesperson announced.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Cerebral palsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cerebral%20palsy. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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