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What Is Cloning?
Cloning
has been surrounded by much controversy since the moment it was first introduced by scientists many years ago. At the time this article is published, cloned meat has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to b...
Apert Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
Apert Syndrome
, a rare genetic disorder that affects one out of 65,000 babies, is characterized by the abnormal development of the skull. It is a form of acrocephalosyndactyly (genetic abnormalities of the skull, face, hands and feet)...
Knowing More about Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
Cleft Lip
and
Cleft Palate
affect one out of 700 babies. It is in fact, the fourth most common birth defect in the United States. Higher rates of this condition have been found among children of Asian, Latin, and Native America...
Shocking Heartburn Triggers
Did you know that more than 60 million Americans are in pain every month because of heartburn?
Heartburn
is actually a common companion of people who are suffering from
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
.
Best Medical Breakthroughs in the Last 10 Years
The medical field has seen a lot of remarkable discoveries and advancements over the last 10 years. While there were just as much blunders along the way, it can't be denied that the medical breakthroughs in the start of the 21st century are ...
Common Misconceptions About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
is the second on the list after cancer as the most feared disease in the United States and Europe. According to a recent survey, more than 80 percent of the respondents confirmed that they would immediately se...
How to Make Sickle Cell Disease Manageable
Sickle Cell Disease
is a genetic condition that transforms normal round red blood cells into crescent-shape cells, thus the name sickle cell. These abnormal cells clog the blood vessels, hindering oxygen from getting through. The resu...
Beware of These Common Metabolic Problems
Metabolism
is the process wherein chemical reactions take place in the body to convert or use energy. There are several kinds of metabolism in the body, which are: - metabolism of carbohydrates - metabolism of proteins and fats -...
Strabismus: Watch Out for the Signs in Your Child
"Squint" or "cross-eyes" are common names used for
Strabismus
. It is characterized by uncoordinated eye muscles that cause misalignment and hinder the eyes from looking at similar points in space. Eyes of a person with strabismus cann...
Revealing the Role of Dopamine in Schizophrenia Treatment
Schizophrenia
is a genetic condition that hinders the brain's natural development and makes it structurally different from a healthy brain. This results in the disturbances in areas of the brain responsible for perception, thought, at...
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