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Articles related to "Hereditary Diseases"
Ataxia in the Cajun Gene Pool Ataxia is a hereditary "shark" in the gene pool of the Cajun population. cajun • acadiana • ataxia • hereditary • disease
Alzheimer's 101 This article is an overview of Alzheimer's, concentrating on the signs, symptoms, behaviors, and communication skills. alzheimer's • dimentia • age related diseases • hereditary diseases • caregiving
Alzheimer's 102 This article concentrates on the stages of Alzheimer's, hereditary factors, help for caregivers, and addtional resources. alzheimer's • caregiving • dimentia • age related diseases • hereditary diseases
Hemophilia in the Royal Family The hereditary disease hemophilia is a well-known example of how genetics can travel through a family tree. It struck the royal families of Europe last century. royal family genealogy • royal family history • hereditary diseases • hemophilia in royal family • hemophilia
Pauling and Sickle Cell Anemia A summary of the research of Linus Pauling's Team in 1949 which led to his coining the term "Molecular Disease" sickle cell anemia • linus pauling • molecular disease • dna • hemoglobin
Prevent Ovarian Cancer An education in genetic health should be of great interest to all women, but especially those who fall into high risk categories. ovarian cancer • genetic health • sexual intercourse • disease • genetic diseases
Buck v. Bell (1927) Eugenics and selective breeding did not begin in Nazi Germany, but had roots in the United States, where several states had adopted compulsory sterilization laws. buck v. bell • eugenics • selective breeding • nazi germany • compulsory sterilization law
Choosing a New Puppy Choosing a new puppy may be taking on more than you can chew if you are considering a pedigree variety. Once the privilege of the wealthy, many people can now afford one choosing a puppy • crossbreed dogs • pedigree dogs • common genetic defects in dogs • good breeding practice in dogs
Genetic Testing for Disease Genetic testing for disease holds implications for future screening, health insurance, and even family dynamics for patients. genetic tests • genetic screening • genetic counseling • genetic discrimination • genetic cancer testing
Hair Loss Causes Hair loss causes are umpteen and specific diagnosis is essential for effective alopecia treatment. hair loss causes • hair loss • diagnosis essential for effective alopecia treatme • diagnosis alopecia • alopecia effective treatment
Incurable Feline Diseases A look at the incurable diseases that might affect your cat, as well as information on genetic testing and the pros and cons of vaccinations. feline diseases • cat diseases • feline aids • fip • feline pkd
IVF And Genetic Diseases How IVF could be hailed as the new prevention of some genetic disorders. using ivf to prevent genetic disease • hereditary disorders and ivf • ivf for disabled couples • ivf using three people • genetics and infertility
Are We Controlled by Our Genes? There is ongoing debate whether or not our behavior is controlled by our genes, which can make some of your genealogy discoveries a little troublesome. nature or nurture • genetic behavior • genetic genealogy • genes in genealogy • criminals in family tree
Book Review: Sixty-Five Roses Heather Summerhayes Cariou bravely shares her family's touching story of how they struggled to remain normal with her sister Pam's disease, Cystic Fibrosis. cystic fibrosis • family illness • sister's memoir • childhood disease • heather summerhayes cariou
Feline PKD As breeders learn more about Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD), this hereditary illness can be stopped. Pet owners should also make themselves more aware! cat disease • cat illness • pkd • feline pkd • polycystic kidney disease
Huntington's and a New Protein Found in the Brain Researchers may have found that the protein in Huntington's disease, may not be acting alone. New discoveries are just the beginning, hopefully leading to a cure. huntingtonsdisease • huntingin • rhes • striatum • geneticdefect
A Life of Humor A look at the life of Erma Bombeck. humor • erma bombeck • at wit's end • kids • motherhood
Abraham Lincoln's Heath and Medical History When Abraham Lincoln ran for president, he was touted as the embodiment of good health. Later scholars have proved the reality was quite different. abraham llncoln • thomas lincoln • clinical depression • nancy hanks • joshua fry speed
Apoptosis Apoptosis is programmed cell death in which damaged or defective cells commit suicide for the benefit of the body as a whole. This article provides a description of the process, how it fails to take place in cancer cells, and the latest research aimed in activating apoptosis to treat cancer. apoptosis • bcl-2 • bax • p53 • caspase
Causes of Abnormal Body Odor What are the causes of abnormal body odor and how can one get rid of this malodorous embarrassing problem? causes abnormal body odor • body odor • malodor body • armpit smell • cause body odor
Cystic Fibrosis Summer Camps Because of the risk of cross-contamination, many CF children's camps have shut down. How can a family get the benefits of the camp experience without the high risks? cystic fibrosis summer camps • cross-contamination • burkholderia cepacia • cf • benefits of summer camp
Hypertension and Diet About 50 million Americans suffer from high blood pressure. A change in diet can eliminate the symptoms of high blood pressure and help restore normal blood pressure. hypertension • high blood pressure • hbp • lowering blood pressure • high blood pressure treatments
The Beginnings of the Holocaust Before the organized mass murder of millions in the Death Camps, Nazi Germany had already gassed thousands of asylum patients under the pretext of "euthanasia". euthanasia • gassing • eugenics • hereditary conditions • racial purity
Causes of Chronic Fatigue and Tiredness Causes of fatigue or lethargy may be caused by illnesses such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, insomnia and anemia which are worsened by stress. fatigue • tiredness • lethargy • diabetes • thyroid disorder
Civil Rights Law Prevents Genetic DNA Testing Learn how a new civil rights law, GINA, protects individuals from discrimination in the workplace, as well as from insurance companies due to genetic testing. civil rights law • genetic dna testing • discriminatory • genetics testing • genetic testing
The Apology of the Confession: Introduction Melanchthon's introduction to his Apology, as well as an enumeration of the first two points of the Augustana (Of God and Of Original Sin), are detailed in this first installment on the Apology. god • original sin • apology • augsburg • lutheran |
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