These recent news articles highlight the Spina Bifida Community. If you would like to submit an article to be added to this list, please send it to adarnley@sbaa.org.

• April 15, 2011 Edy's Fruit Bars And Fruit Trees - Help Sbail Plant An Orchard For The Disabled! (DOC)
• February 9, 2011 Spina Bifida: Babies May Do Better With Corrective Surgery Before Birth: ABC News Video
• February 9, 2011 Study: Fetal Surgery best for birth defect: MSNBC Video
• February 9, 2011 Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida More Effective Than Operating After Birth : UCSF Article and video
• February 9, 2011 Businessweek: Fetal Surgery Best for Spinal Birth Defect in Study
• February 9, 2011 NYTimes: Success of Spina Bifida Study Opens Fetal Surgery Door
• February 9, 2011 Study: Major benefits for spina bifida surgery in the womb - CNN.com*
• February 9, 2011 MSNBC: Surgery in womb spares babies worst effects of spine defect
• February 9, 2011 Voice of America: Delicate Surgery Reduces Complications of Devastating Birth Defect | Health | English
• February 9, 2011 Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS) (MP3 Audio File)
• September 23, 2010 SBA’s Response to The CW Network
  
• August 12, 2010 iPhone Application to Help Prevent Spina Bifida Launched
  
• August 30, 2009 Into Their Shells, They Find Release
  
• August 29, 2009 Young Swimmers Overcome Disability
  
• August 19, 2009 Gaston Student has White House Meeting with President Obama
  
• November 19, 2008  At Hospital, Wresting Control of Spina Bifida 
  
• November 18, 2008  A Roast Gone Green
  
• November 17, 2008  A Night Out: Roasting Stephen Colbert (PDF) 
  
• November 15, 2008 Rahm Emanuel Roasts Stephen Colbert
  
• November 15, 2008  Hatch Shows He’s “Mr. Funny” at D.C. Roast 
  
• November 15, 2008  Stephen Colbert’s Roast for the Spina Bifida Association 
  
• November 15, 2008  Roasters Lay in Waiting for Colbert (PDF) 
  
• November 15, 2008  The Colbert Rapport 
  
• November 13, 2008  Stephen Colbert Set to Be Roasted 
  
• November 12, 2008  Disability Doesn’t Disable You From Living 
  
• November 10, 2008  Rerouting Urinary Nerves Might Help Spina Bifida 
  
• November 10, 2008  A prevenir la espina bifida (Spanish)
  
• November 5, 2008  Emanuel, Perino to Head Colbert’s Roasters 
  
• October 27, 2008  May Lives Life to the Fullest (PDF) 
  
• October 22, 2008  Five Best Foods to Prevent Spina Bifida (PDF)
  
• September 11, 2008 SBA Responds to Neural Stem Cells Press Release (PDF)
  
• September 9, 2008 Neural Stem Cells May Help Repair Spina Bifida in Utero (PDF)
  
• December 14, 2007 Nanotechnology: From Children’s Bladders to the iPhone
  
• November 16, 2007 Finding Reasons to be Thankful
  
• November 6, 2007 Silhouette Fashion Show
  
• October 27, 2007 Once Every Month, A Church Rec Room Turns into a Smile Haven
  
• October 19, 2007 Program Helps Families with Children with Spina Bifida
  
• October 3, 2007 Folic Acid Mandate Foils Birth Defects
  
• September 30, 2007 Genetic Testing Raises Bias Worries
  
• September 17, 2007 Spina Bifida Advocacy – A Case Study in Public Policy Success (PDF)
  
• September 15, 2007 With Independence Comes Responsibility
  
• September 2, 2007 Trying Life on for Size
  
• August 12, 2007 Spina Bifida Association Day at Saratoga
  
• July 11, 2007 Three U.S. Wheelchair Racers Earn Spots at IAAF World Championships Exhibition Race
  
• June 25, 2007 Spina Bifida is Focus of Conference