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Achondrogenesis Explained
Achondrogenesis is a cluster of extreme disorders that impact cartilage development and bone growth.
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Achondroplasia
Acondroplasia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by short stature.
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Weight Gain Linked
Sunshine is a plentiful source of Vitamin D but a study of young women in California found insufficiency linked to weight gain and short stature.
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A Simple At-Home Breathing Test
Most physical exams don't include breathing tests. Here's a simple, at-home test you can use to tell if you need to insist that your doctor do more extensive testing.
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Atypical Celiac Disease Symptoms
Besides the gastrointestinal tract, celiac disease can affect many other bodily symptoms, and it's often associated with other disorders.
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Homo Floresiensis
Discoveries of bones showing one metre high proto-humans in Indonesia known informally as 'Hobbits' is due to restart. What are the prospects?
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The Advantages of Planting Garden Ground Cover
Ground cover serves numerous purposes in the garden including erosion prevention, weed control, and general beautification.
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What is Prader-Willi Syndrome?
Prader-Willi Syndrome is an eating disorder that can be the cause of birth defects in babies. It is relatively unknown to the general public.
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America's Next Top Model
For 12 cycles, America's Next Top Model has hosted an array of tall, beautiful women. With its new season , the models are still gorgeous, but decidedly less tall.
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Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
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DVD Review: State of Play
State of Play, the British miniseries that was remade into a Russell Crowe thriller, is a premiere example of what the BBC does best: great acting and sharp writing.
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Great Bear, Little Bear
From the heavens to the earth, from before Christ to now, bears have a place in our lives that delights, aggrevates, entertains and amuses society all at once.
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Hairspray Remake is Good Clean Fun
Stars shine and supporting cast excels in this quirky, upbeat remake of the musical comedy.
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Halloween Costume for Adults or Children
Gnomes are those creatures who live in our garden and are known for caring for wildlife.
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History of EDS Types
When learning about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome there are two different classifications that are frequently referenced.
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How are Thyroid Disorders Diagnosed?
Thyroid disorders can cause serious symptoms in both adults and developing infants and children. Quick diagnosis and treatment means better prognosis for normal health
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Iowa Acceleration Scale Manual
The Iowa Acceleration Scale explores a gifted and talented child's academic, social and emotional development to determine if skipping grades is currently beneficial.
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Marie Lloyd
Adored by the public for her saucy songs and witty acts and abused by her violent, alcoholic husbands, Marie Lloyd left an indelible mark on the British music scene.
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Natural Treatments for Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
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People First Language- But Which People Come First?
This article is about People First Language(PFL), another brand of political correctness designed to empower the disabled community, and the consequences of PFL.
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Prevent Colds and More with Zinc
The body needs zinc for more than just preventing colds. It also works as a cofactor with over 200 different enzymes to make chemical reactions in the body.
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Signs and Symptoms of Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome
Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome presents in approximately one in 300,000 births, and is accompanied by a range of physical and mental disabilities.
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Skeletal Problems in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is associated with defects in multiple organ systems. Skeletal anomalies can add to the burden of disability, and they often require multidisciplinary care.
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The Fifth Annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors"
VH1 has officially announced the five honorees for their 5th annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors," Cypress Hill, De La Soul, Slick Rick, Naughty By Nature, and Too $hort.
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And Now The News: Update for September 1999
Who's doing what to whom
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Benefits of a Gluten-Free Diet
Many people may benefit from a gluten-free diet, including those with Celiac disease, M.S., brain fog, seizures, arthritis, osteoporosis, autism, diabetes, and ataxia.
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Iodine Deficiency - a Concern in Pregnancy
Optimal iodine levels are necessary during pregnancy and lactation. Unfortunately iodine deficiency is occurring even in countries using iodized salt programs.
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Iodine Deficiency Disorders
Iodine deficiency is a major health problem. The effect of low iodine intake on the production of thyroid hormone has a direct impact on brain function and development.
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New Thyroid Disease
Recent studies show that thyroid function test results can be misleading. In a recently discovered MCT8 mutation, hypothyroidism occurs but not its typical lab pattern.
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Now What Do I Do?
How to save the bulbs you didn't get planted outside before the weather went bad.
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Parenting a Noonan Syndrome Child
Anne de Groot knew something was wrong, but doctors dismissed her son's symptoms and her concerns till genetic testing vindicated her suspicion, and changed her life.
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Turner Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatments
Turner Syndrome (TS) is a condition in which a woman is born without a second X chromosome. It currently affects 60,000 women in the United States.
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Veronica Lake: The Girl With the Peek-a-boo Bang
Veronica Lake was more than a hairstyle.
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We Come in All Sizes- NAAFA Motto
Las Vegas activist Peggy Howell discusses the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA).
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Daphne in the Brilliant Blue volumes 1 to 3 and Girls Bravo Volume 2 Anime DVD Reviews
Anime DVD reviews of Daphne in the Brilliant Blue volumes 1 through 4 and Girls Bravo volume 2. May contain spoilers.
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Where Have All the Dragons Gone?
J.R.R. Tolkien's first story concerned a "green great dragon", which he was told was not the correct way to speak of dragons. Years later, the author found the means to speak of dragons in a most compelling fashion. But how great were his dragons, and why did they like gold so much?
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