Smile Train and CURE Expand Partnership to Reach More Children

Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 12:26 pm

A universal trait of parenthood is the desire to see their child smile. Yet, for hundreds of thousands of children, their smile brings social stigma, rejection, and pain. Even worse,…

BBC News Features CURE Uganda’s Shuntless Solution for Hydrocephalus

Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 1:27 pm

Thirteen years ago in Kenya, a two-week-old baby named Milan was diagnosed with acquired hydrocephalus, a life-threatening condition in which fluid builds up inside the child’s brain at the time…

Conditions we treat: Knock knees

Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 10:29 am

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand.  Knock knees is a…

Conditions we treat: Burn contractures

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 12:43 pm

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand.  In all of the…

Conditions we treat: neglected, broken bones

Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 9:33 am

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand. Chances are you’ve either…

Conditions we treat: Bowed legs

Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 11:35 am

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand. Bowed legs are a…

Conditions we treat: Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate

Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 2:57 pm

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand.  A cleft lip and…

Conditions we treat: Spina Bifida

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 12:14 pm

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand.   Spina Bifida is the…

Conditions we treat: Hydrocephalus

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 1:28 pm

This blog is part of an ongoing series looking to explain the common conditions CURE treats in ways that all of us non-medical folk can understand. Hydrocephalus is the main…