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Miracle League baseball game makes kids feel like pros
WGNO SportsAt WGNO Sports, we typically highlight athletes from high school to the pros, but there's a group of kids that rarely get the limelight … until now. In conjunction with Children's Hospital and Brother Martin High School an amazing game is played...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Bob Lemon, Baseball, Autism
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Men's fertility test available for home
When a couple is struggling to conceive, it's the woman who is usually the first — and often the only one — to be poked, prodded and analyzed, experts say. The burden of figuring out infertility is too often placed on the woman alone....
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Infertility, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Human Body
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"Bucket List" Baby, Avery Lynn Canahuati, Dies
KTLA NewsBELLAIRE, Texas -- The 6-month-old girl whose parents created a "bucket list" blog for their daughter after doctors said she would not live past age 2 died Monday, her father said. Avery Lynn Canahuati, who was born in November with spinal muscular...Tags: Facebook, Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Respiratory System, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Texas couple pen a 'bucket list' for their baby with fatal illness
Mike and Laura Canahuati's blog about their nearly 6-month-old daughter, who is expected to die by age 2 because of a genetic disorder, began as an efficient way to keep family and close friends in touch about baby Avery's health. But when Mike Canahuati...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Facebook, Diseases and Illnesses, Cheng Yu-tung, Human Body
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Families support each other facing rare genetic disorder
Florida360 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.comSome special needs children have such rare genetic chromosomal disorders that it can be difficult for parents to even locate other survivors, let alone to ever dream about meeting them.... -
Santorum's daughter Bella hospitalized
Call Washington BureauRick Santorum's youngest child, Isabella, who has a condition similar to Down Syndrome, was taken to the hospital Friday morning. "Rick and his wife Karen have taken their daughter Bella to the hospital. The family requests prayers and privacy as Bella...Tags: Pneumonia, Down Syndrome, Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Easter
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Romney suspends Santorum attack ads while Bella is in the hospital
Call Washington BureauMitt Romney's campaign, who was scheduled to launch an attack Monday on Rick Santorum across Pennsylvania, pulled back as the former senator has stepped off the trail to be with his hospitalized daughter. "We have done this out of deference to Sen....Tags: Down Syndrome, Hospitals and Clinics, Edwards Syndrome, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum
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Rick Santorum's daughter released from Virginia hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum's campaign says the presidential candidate's 3-year-old daughter, Bella, has been released from a Virginia hospital and is settling in at home with her parents. Bella, who suffers from a rare genetic condition called...
Tags: Washington, DC, Human Body, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dr. Lester Breslow dies at 97; UCLA dean was 'Mr. Public Health'
Dr. Lester Breslow, the UCLA researcher who became known as "Mr. Public Health" because of his research emphasizing the beneficial effects of avoiding certain behaviors, such as smoking, overeating and failing to exercise regularly, has died. He was 97....Tags: Phenylketonuria, Medical Research, Diabetes, General Practitioners, Communicable Diseases
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Loyola researchers try to bolster fight against infection, cancer
Researchers at Loyola University Medical Center have recently made a discovery that could be the first significant step toward helping the body's immune system put up a more effective fight against severe infections and possibly cancer. In a study...
Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Medical Research, Blood, Celiac Disease, HIV
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Lancaster Co. Mother Fights to Raise Awareness About Rare Disorder
A Lancaster county mother, whose son has a rare genetic disorder, is fighting to raise money for research.
Joell Ketcham says the Angelman Syndrome Foundation is asking people to pay to dress casually on February 29th -- for Rare Disease Day.
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Fighting the black and blues
A bruise, quite simply, is the booby prize that comes with life's lumps and bumps.
It's what you see when blood leaks out of blood vessels into tissues of skin, mucous membranes or other organs, including muscle and bone. Most of the time, it's nothing...Tags: Plavix (drug), Blood, Pharmaceuticals, Dietary Supplements, Coumadin (drug)
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