If you had the opportunity to make a wish, what would it be? Would it change if your child had Lennox-Gastaut? I can think of a few wishes I'd make,…
One of the most popular brands of literature (yes, people still buy books; some even buy them the old fashion way at a bookstore) is the standby classic: mystery. It…
Wilson disease is a rare genetic disorder. What does it cause? Well, copper begins to build up in the liver and brain, sometimes to a dangerous degree. One young boy in India…
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic disease. It causes tissue to form abnormally in patients at a young age. Different organs are affected by it, meaning that symptoms…
What is carcinoid syndrome? This syndrome is caused by tumors that grow in the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract. It occurs in people who have carcinoid tumors, although not all go…
A firefighter, also known as a fireman, is a highly skilled man or woman who works to combat and extinguish fires. They also take steps to prevent fires, act as…
“Knowledge is Hope” is the motto of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation and it could not be more true. While mesothelioma can be a terrifying diagnosis, researchers have made great…
You’ve heard the expression, “What’s in a name?” How about, “What’s in a number?” September 7 is World Duchenne Awareness Day. It occurs on that day every year because the 7th…
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