Researchers at Balgrist University Hospital have responded to critics of their infant cervical spine study, arguing that ...

If a baby's occiput is flat on one side or appears generally flat, parents may consider cranial remolding helmet treatment.

The Department for Work and Pensions has revealed the scale of Personal Independence Payment claims linked to neurological disease, with people who meet the eligibility criteria potentially receiving ...

Previous analyses of mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that the leading cause of death among children and adolescents (defined as persons 1 to 19 years of ...

A sudden tilt of the head or an intensely stiff neck can be alarming for infants and adults alike. Individuals suffering from complications like degenerative disc disease or a sudden muscular strain ...

Congenital torticollis (wryneck) happens at or shortly after birth. It means that your baby's head is tilted. The chin points to one shoulder, while the head tilts toward the opposite shoulder.

The condition, which is estimated to occur in one in every 300 babies, is caused by tightness in the sternocleidomastoid muscle on one side of the neck. Babies are most often born with the condition, ...

Soon after psychiatrist Leo Kanner first identified autism in the 1940s, he and his colleagues proposed a simple explanation for its cause: mothers’ “lack of genuine warmth” toward their children.

Anemia may develop from having too few red blood cells or too little hemoglobin, the iron-rich protein that carries oxygen to all of your organs. Anemia is a signal that your body’s capacity to ...

In this episode of Mothering From Within, Kaili Ets—pediatric occupational therapist and holistic baby guru—dives deep into the often misunderstood condition of Torticollis in babies. If your baby ...

Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is characterised by unilateral shortening and fibrosis of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, leading to head tilt, restricted cervical range of motion and potential ...