As the only spina bifida clinic in Utah for adults, our team of experts use a multidisciplinary approach to manage and treat conditions and symptoms related to spina bifida. No referral is necessary ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that over 2.5 billion people worldwide use assistive devices, and that number is likely to rise as the older population grows. Older people face unique ...

These tools can make life easier, safer, and more convenient. Experts, older people, and caregivers share their recommendations for must-have devices.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Medicine Adult Spina Bifida Clinic is the only program in the Southeast region that provides multidisciplinary care for individuals with spina bifida for ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Patients with the congenital condition of spina bifida are living longer thanks to advances in health care. Now, to address the need of caring for adult patients with the ...

A child with spina bifida may need assistive devices such as braces, walking aids or a wheelchair. Some may experience learning difficulties, urinary and bowel problems or even a build up of fluid ...