... this 17-year-old victim of spina bifida. Ben is a son of Teresa Vaughn ... wheelchair bound, has been a victim of spina bifida since birth. The condition prevented ... junior Arkansas Rolling Razorbacks. Spina bifida involves disabilities that ...

... diploma. After the ceremony, she said, she has looked forward, her entire life, to taking those steps. "I've got spina bifida," she said, as she prepared to leave the ceremony in her motorized wheelchair. As far as her future plans, Hooten ...

... is I Can Dance, a dance class in Little Rock started by Julie Mayberry when her second of four daughters, who has spina bifida, wanted to dance like her older sister. Leach said girls with disabilities and who are in wheelchairs can dance with ...

... 000 to aid in the medical bills of a Kentucky family struggling to afford care for their 16-year-old daughter with spina bifida. Wessa Miller gave the late Dale Earnhardt a lucky penny that he taped to his car's dashboard the day he won the ...

... Aldersgate continue to offer camps for children and youth who have conditions such as cancer, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, diabetes, arthritis, asthma, epilepsy, kidney disorders, autism, Down's syndrome and mental ...

... man who is described as a 'victim' of spina bifida. I am 24 years old and born with spina bifida for which I use a wheelchair for mobility ... hardly describe this as being a 'victim' of spina bifida. My life is enhanced and I have the ...

... Celebrities and contest winners from across the nation contributed stories, drawings and recipes to a booklet to benefit the Spina Bifida Association of America. The booklet's title, "Bread: Memories and Traditions of a Lifetime," defines entries ...

... reading the letter from the bride-to-be who had spina bifida, asking how to get down the aisle gracefully at her ... like to share the following: I, too, was born with spina bifida, and I, too, suffer from spasms, among other conditions ...

... School in Harlem learned all they could this year about spina bifida, a severe birth defect that can be prevented if women ... Karen Armstrong, the Mott Hall teacher who led the spina bifida project, calls it "one of the most rewarding experiences ...

... some cancers. In addition to these roles, folic acid can prevent up to 75 percent of serious birth defects such as spina bifida and cleft lip/palate if women consume adequate amounts in their diet. Each year about 2,500 babies are born in ...