Archive for April, 2007

Florida’s Budget Cuts Target Disability Programs

April 25th, 2007

Legislators in Florida are proposing to cut the state’s $800 million Medicare voucher program by $150-200 million, affecting thousands of people suf...

New Treatments Necessary For Preemies

April 18th, 2007

A new study indicates that infants born prematurely are susceptible to serious injury to the white matter area of the brain, which can lead to ...

Study: Baby Brains Damaged Differently from Adults

April 11th, 2007

A new study has found that the brains of premature infants respond to injury differently than those of adults, and requires different forms of treatme...

Study: Depression Leading Cause of Premature Birth

April 4th, 2007

Pregnant women with clinical depression should have their depression treated immediately because depression is the leading cause of premature birth, a...