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Genetic Testing for Scoliosis: Discovering Possible Cures

The condition makes the spine curve in an abnormal way. It often begins in kids or teens. The reasons for scoliosis can be complicated, but more people are using genetic testing to learn about the genes that are important. This includes patients who do not have a clear cause. This…

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Mum’s plea after new baby suddenly stopped moving at seven weeks old

When Niko was seven weeks old, he began to struggle with movement

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Princess Eugenie has paid a powerful tribute to her mother Sarah Ferguson

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Shardlake: what is scoliosis and how is it treated?

The Disney+ series Shardlake is a mystery drama following the journey of Matthew Shardlake (Arthur Hughes), a barrister navigating Tudor England during the reign of Henry VIII. Shardlake’s character has scoliosis, a condition characterised by an irregular sideways twist of the spine, resulting in a visibly curved back with misaligned…

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Girl, 10, ‘left inoperable’ after planned NHS surgery cancelled seven times

Eva Tennent, whose operations were scheduled in Edinburgh, has Rett syndrome and advanced scoliosis

The Guardian - UK

Murderer, manipulator… or not that bad at all? The reframing of Richard III

Five hundred years after his death, the monarch most reviled by Shakespeare is still courting controversy. A new play and documentary aim to change how he is seen

The Guardian - UK

Breaking the curve: A call for comprehensive scoliosis awareness and care

Cael was a typical 15-year-old — until the discovery of an already advanced abnormal curvature of his spine.

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Kerry Katona 'takes health into own hands' as she undergoes full MRI scan for scoliosis

Reality TV star Kerry Katona has 'taken her health into her own hands' with a full body MRI scan at a private hospital after receiving her scoliosis diagnosis last month following 'crippling' pain

Daily Mirror

Kerry Katona shares health update after being left 'crippled' by insufferable pain

Kerry Katona has addressed cancelling her recent tour after explaining she was left "crippled" before being told she was suffering from scoliosis

Daily Mirror

Kerry Katona diagnosed with life-changing spinal condition disorder scoliosis

Kerry Katona has revealed she's been diagnosed with scoliosis after being in crippling pain which left her bed-bound as well as cancelling a string of work commitments

Daily Mirror

Girl waiting five years for scoliosis surgery 'could not breathe at times'

The teen's spinal curvature deteriorated from 30 to over 135 degrees in the five years it took for her to get a spinal fusion surgery

Dublin Live

Heavy bags bad for kids' backs

Carrying a heavy school bag every day can cause spinal problems among children and worsen scoliosis, medical experts said, as they recommend limiting such bags to no more than 10% of a kid's weight.

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ASOS shoppers praise retailer for featuring model with scoliosis scar

ASOS shoppers have been pleased to see the online retailer take an inclusive stance, following an inclusive fashion shoot featuring a model with a visible scoliosis scar

Daily Mirror

Understanding Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves and deviates sideways.

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Newcastle student to take on running challenge after her younger sister was treated for curved spine

Alexia O’Rourke's younger sister Freya was diagnosed with scoliosis in 2020

Daily Record

Scots girl with rare spinal condition saved from paralysis thanks to Edinburgh surgeons

Elise, eight, was born with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis, which is when the spine fails to form properly in the womb.

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Scottish schoolgirl with rare condition able to walk thanks to hero Edinburgh doctor

Little Elise, eight, was born with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis which is when the bones in the spine don't form properly in the womb and is present from birth.

Wales Online

Barbie scoliosis doll praised by woman born with curved spine who wishes she had one as a girl

Alis Kingston said she felt insecure when she looked at her 'wonky body' in the mirror

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Barbie doll maker to produce first-ever disabled doll with scoliosis that has back brace

Barbie doll maker Mattel is due to release its first ever disabled doll, with the famous toy's little sister Chelsea having scoliosis and coming with her own back brace in an effort to normalise the condition and celebrate inclusion

Manchester Evening News

Barbie makes history with new scoliosis doll

Barbie has become more diverse since she was created more than 60 years ago

The Independent UK

Barbie releases first-ever doll with scoliosis

The new Chelsea doll has spine curvature and a back brace

Belfast Live

Young Co Down GAA star to undergo life-changing spinal surgery next month

Nine-year-old Ollie Farrell was diagnosed with Juvenile Scoliosis back in 2016

Dublin Live

Fair City star Ryan Andrews reveals scoliosis struggles

Ryan, 29, will next be seen in the panto Olly Polly and the Beanstalk at the 3Olympia Theatre

Liverpool Echo

Mum 'burst out crying' after visit to physio

Kate said her 'life's just completely changed' since her diagnosis

Belfast Live

"It’s a miracle he is still with us": Mum launches birthday card appeal for son with scoliosis

Wendy Haren is hoping to have as many cards sent to her son Patrick on his 20th birthday as possible

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