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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Lyman weightlifter draws strength from sport despite genetic condition

    For Lyman senior Adam Basquill-White, normal is receiving a weekly injection of enzymes.
    For Lyman senior Adam Basquill-White, normal is receiving a weekly injection of enzymes. It is walking with a limp, having a larger head than normal and a ridge on his forehead. It is not allowing extremely limited flexibility in his wrists and hands...

    Tags: Soccer, Weightlifting, Sports

    2. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Eight-Year-Old's Science Fair Project Prompts 133 Free Celiac Tests

    According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of 133 people are living with celiac disease, an autoimmune disease.
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    According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of 133 people are living with celiac disease, an autoimmune disease. For eight-year-old Grace Rennard, a student at Trailside Elementary, this statistic did not seem accurate. Grace, who lives with...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Celiac Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests

    3. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. Choice weighs heavy on family's hearts

    Sometimes, when Amanda Lucio looks into her 4-month-old son’s bright eyes, she searches for answers.
    Staff Writer
    Sometimes, when Amanda Lucio looks into her 4-month-old son’s bright eyes, she searches for answers. “Sometimes he looks at you with those eyes, and it’s like he’s crying out for help,” she said. “Just give me a sign...

    Tags: Twins, Chemical Industry, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Pharmaceuticals, Cesarean Section

    4. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. It's not just a disease, it's genetics

    Call it kismet.
    Call it kismet. Cristy and Rick Spooner of Rancho Santa Margarita finally learned two and a half weeks ago that two of their three daughters have a rare genetic disorder, a diagnosis for which they waited more than a decade. All it took was reconnecting...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Biology, Electroencephalography, MRI (imaging), Vaccines

    5. Mar 3, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Williamsburg family promotes 'tubie' awareness

    Kaylee squealed with barely contained delight as images of her brother, Adam, flashed on the TV screen.
    Kaylee squealed with barely contained delight as images of her brother, Adam, flashed on the TV screen. The 4th-grader and her mother, Katie Marceron, collaborated on the video, "Amazing Adam's Story," to show her class at Waller Mill Elementary, a York...

    Tags: Botox (drug), Alzheimer's Disease, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Special Olympics, Healthcare Provider

    6. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. Non-nutritive sweeteners may play a role in weight management

    FARGO, N.D. - Every now and then, someone emails me a story that is circulating on the Internet or Facebook. One day, the information was about artificial sweeteners. I happened to have a can of diet soda next to me. After reading the article, I could...

    Tags: Cream Cheese, Food and Drug Administration, Potassium (dietary supplement), Medical Research, American Heart Association

    7. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  7. Abortion opponents march in Washington

    (AP) — One of the anti-abortion protesters who took to the streets of Washington today says that with the re-election of President Barack Obama, "we have to keep the battle up."
    (AP) — One of the anti-abortion protesters who took to the streets of Washington today says that with the re-election of President Barack Obama, "we have to keep the battle up." Pam Tino of Massachusetts also says she sees some significance in...

    Tags: Politics, Abortion, Rick Santorum, Social Issues, Elections

    8. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Center helps give Jewish couples a genetic peace of mind

    For Ellie and Jeremy Forman, getting married involved much more than walking down the aisle in fancy garb and saying their "I do's" in front of family and friends this past July.
    For Ellie and Jeremy Forman, getting married involved much more than walking down the aisle in fancy garb and saying their "I do's" in front of family and friends this past July. Jeremy, 34, an entrepreneur, and Ellie, 29, a community relations...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hemophilia, Biology, Family, Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

    9. Jan 16, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Mayor Bill Brooks brings “undie run” to downtown Orlando

    Taking Names the Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Those who know Bill Brooks know he would run to the ends of the earth for his daughter. But did you know that the mayor of Belle Isle is also ready to run through downtown Orlando for her … in his underwear? Not only that, hizzoner wants you to join...
    10. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Fetal test creates options, uncertainty

    When Ramona Burton became pregnant with her second child this year, the 37-year-old knew that her age put her baby at an elevated risk for Down syndrome, even though screening with ultrasound and standard blood tests raised no warning flags.
    When Ramona Burton became pregnant with her second child this year, the 37-year-old knew that her age put her baby at an elevated risk for Down syndrome, even though screening with ultrasound and standard blood tests raised no warning flags. Burton...

    Tags: Amniocentesis, Food and Drug Administration, Miscarriage, Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions

    11. Feb 4, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Repeat cancer patient Lainie Jones fights rare disorder with humor

    How does somebody fight a one-in-a-million genetic disorder that makes a new cancer diagnosis almost as common as an annual bout with the flu?
    How does somebody fight a one-in-a-million genetic disorder that makes a new cancer diagnosis almost as common as an annual bout with the flu? Lainie Jones does it with grit, courage and plenty of humor. "Oh, the joys of having veins like a heroin...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Hysterectomy, Fort Lauderdale, Mastectomy

    12. Jan 31, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  12. In Florida Legislature, inexperience rules

    If you've ever thought that Florida's Legislature looked more like a fraternity than a collection of serious statesmen, there's a reason for that … besides just the immaturity of their ideas.
    If you've ever thought that Florida's Legislature looked more like a fraternity than a collection of serious statesmen, there's a reason for that … besides just the immaturity of their ideas. Legislative leaders are increasingly closer to college...

    Tags: Mel Martinez, Politics, Bill Brooks, Marco Rubio, Buddy Dyer

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