At Alla Spina, Vetri wants to put a table for six on top of the walk-in fridge.
"You would never know to look at him that he has spina bifida, " his mother said.
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Almost 90% of babies born with this type of spina bifida have hydrocephalus, excess brain fluid.
CNN: Study: Major benefits for spina bifida surgery in the womb
According to the study, about one in 3, 000 babies are born with this type of spina bifida.
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Atala and colleagues reported similar success in seven spina bifida patients to replace their dysfunctional bladders in 2006.
Like Route 6, Alla Spina will honour the Wilkie auto showroom by keeping the existing skylights and creating an industrial feel.
It's what used to kill spina bifida patients in this country until advancements in urological care extended their lives.
Osteria, located next door to Alla Spina and Route 6, was nominated by the James Beard Foundation for best new restaurant in 2008.
The medical charity also supported the original research that discovered the link between folic acid and the prevention of spina bifida.
Born on 26 July 1969 in Cardiff with spina bifida, Grey-Thompson had to use a wheelchair from the age of seven.
Furthermore, lower levels of mycotoxins in pest-resistant GE corn mean fewer birth defects, such as spina bifida, and less toxicity to livestock.
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Baby Noor was born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the vertebrae do not form completely around the spinal cord.
In the UK 18, 000 people are known to suffer from spina bifida.
It said vitamin D and folic acid supplements should be offered by health staff to help ward off conditions such as rickets and spina bifida.
Another common problem for children with spina bifida is called hindbrain herniation in which part of the brain and brainstem slip into the spinal column.
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The Spina Bifida Association strongly backs the introduction of fortified foods.
However, Andrew Russell, the executive director of the Spina Bifida Association, which strongly backs the introduction of fortified foods, dismissed the worries of the two scientists.
The current leaflet provided with another brand of the drug, made by Wockhardt, clearly highlights risks to any unborn child including spina bifida, congenital abnormalities and delayed development.
At an earlier hearing, Anna Spina, 41, from Newport Pagnell Road, Northampton pleaded guilty to assisting an offender in connection with the robbery at the Co-op store in Laxfield, Suffolk.
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This operation is intended to restore bladder function to people with spina bifida, a congenital defect that causes nerve damage and a loss of sensation and muscle function below the waist.
Families involved in last year's legal action had claimed Epilim, or sodium valproate, caused a range of birth defects which they said included spina bifida, heart damage, learning difficulties and cleft palate.
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To minimise the possibility of the foetus developing spina bifida, woman are advised to take folic acid supplements in the months leading up to conception and the first three months of pregnancy.
We have also had scientific research which has helped us to uncover the cause of a condition in newborn babies called spina bifida, that is caused in part by the mother's having not enough folic acid.
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Jill Rako is all too familiar with the discomforts of children's hospitals: Her 15-year-old son Daniel, born with spina bifida, the incomplete development of the spinal cord, has logged dozens of surgeries and stays at Nationwide Children's.
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Because fumonisin prevents the folic acid from being absorbed by cells, the toxin can, in effect, induce functional folic acid deficiency and thereby cause neural tube defects such as spina bifida even when the diet contains what otherwise would be sufficient amounts of folic acid.
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Researchers at Boston University found evidence that mothers who were overweight before they became pregnant are at greater risk of having a child with neural tube defects, including spina bifida -- which can paralyze legs -- and anencephaly, which results in an underdeveloped brain.
The exact cause of spina bifida is unknown, but experts agree women of childbearing age can reduce the risk of their child getting this disease by getting enough folic acid (at least 400 micrograms) from leafy green vegetables, fruits, beans or supplements and vitamin B12 (2.8 micrograms), found in meat and eggs.
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