You Searched For "mri for children" and got 20 results
Sort By:
3 mins read
An 11-year-old woke up one day unable to walk. She regained her confidence thanks to a wheelchair basketball team.
After waking up one morning and not being able to walk, the tween struggled with fitting in. A bask…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
6 mins read
When I heard my son had a benign brain tumor at 11, I thought that meant it was harmless. I was wrong.
When Matthew was 11, we found out he had a benign brain tumor pressing on crucial structures of his…
Karen DeBonis
3 mins read
I've got more than 100 tumors in my body. They are benign and caused by a rare genetic disorder.
Michele Holbrook has schwannomatosis. The condition, a type of neurofibromatosis, has resulted in h…
Jane Ridley
1 min read
Thalassemia patients to get ₹ 2,500 per month in Haryana
This announcement was made by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. He said thalassemia is a serious …
2 mins read
A teen thought he was just short. He discovered he had a brain tumor stunting his growth after having a seizure.
Jamie Connolly experienced headaches but put them down to exam stress. He had a seizure and was lat…
Amber Middleton
2 mins read
Britney Spears says her parents can 'burn in hell' after putting her under conservatorship
Britney Spears accused her father of trying to kill her while she was under conservatorship in a ne…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
3 mins read
After a medical misdiagnosis, my kids were wrongfully taken from me. It took 5 months to get them back.
A family's children were taken away after doctors misdiagnosed a benign medical issue as abuse. Now…
Kelly Burch
2 mins read
Morning exercise has no benefits to control blood sugar: Study
Morning physical activity offers no advantages in reducing insulin resistance while afternoon or ev…
2 mins read
A 13-year-old girl was misdiagnosed with anxiety. She actually had a rare form of brain inflammation.
Lili Manzo was eventually diagnosed with autoimmune encephalitis, a rare condition where the immune…
Andrea Michelson
3 mins read
Covid infection could damage foetuses of pregnant women: Study
Foetuses and placentas of pregnant women, especially those infected with COVID-19 at earlier points…
PTI
2 mins read
A man who had headaches for years went to an optometrist when he started seeing black orbs. He was diagnosed with brain cancer and says the appointment saved his life.
Matt Voice, 40, had surgery to remove 70% of the brain tumor causing his symptoms. "The part of the…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
4 mins read
Less than 1 alcoholic drink a week in pregnancy is enough to change the fetal brain, study suggests
A new imaging study suggests even occasional drinking in pregnancy can slow fetal brain development…
Anna Medaris
3 mins read
I thought I had a herniated disk, but it turned out to be incurable cancer. Since then, I've chosen hope day after day.
A nurse had an MRI because she was having back pain. Her doctor said it was multiple myeloma, a rar…
Kelly Burch
3 mins read
My first breastfeeding experience was a disaster. I regret not questioning my lactation consultant sooner
The author shares how she found out she has insufficient glandular tissue after struggling to breas…
Sarah Kilch Gaffney
3 mins read
My daughter was vomiting multiple times a day. After we saw several doctors, it turned out to have nothing to do with her physical body.
The author shares how after five visits to the doctor, her second grader was finally diagnosed with…
Danielle Braff
5 mins read
A mom who drank a few glasses of wine while pregnant had a son with developmental issues. She said the buzz wasn't worth it.
Natalie Battaglia doesn't know if alcohol in pregnancy contributed to her son's unusual mannerisms,…
Anna Medaris
4 mins read
This 47-year-old runner survived a sudden stroke at 27 and the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. A decade later, she's still running.
A 2023 Boston Marathon runner reflects on the race she ran 20 years after suffering a stroke, and 1…
Allana Akhtar
4 mins read
I had a rare form of cancer with a less than 1% chance of survival — until a clinical trial saved my life. Now I'm finishing high school.
At the age of 14, I was diagnosed with a stage 4 hypermutated glioblastoma and a clinical trial sav…
PollyAnna Brown
2 mins read
Conjoined twins whose brains were fused together have been separated in a 27-hour surgery
An international surgical team separated twin boys who were joined at the head. Conjoined twins are…
Andrea Michelson
2 mins read
Surgeons use virtual reality to separate twins with conjoined heads in a 27-hour-long surgery
A team of international surgeons successfully separated two three-year-old twins conjoined at the h…