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Wednesday, 25 January, 2023

Bristol initiative prevents 200 cerebral palsy cases a year – BBC News

Hundreds of cases of cerebral palsy are being prevented each year after a Bristol initiative to give mothers of premature babies magnesium sulphate.

The drug, costing £1, is now used across the NHS to help prevent cases of the disorder.

The findings, published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, said 85% of eligible women get the drug.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-64290765

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