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This week’s featured blog is Unintelligent Design written by Dr. Clark Bartram (not sure if this is a pseudonym or not), a self-described skeptical scientist who’s waiting for proof of the supernatural. Could he be a bright?
This Sunday, Dr. Bartram is also hosting Pediatric Grand Rounds Vol. 1, Edition 2, a bi-weekly collection of […]
This week’s featured blog is Wisdom Heart written by Michael in honor of his daughter Sophia who was born with DiGeorge syndrome. DiGeorge syndrome is caused by a deletion in chromosome 22 which means several important genes are missing. Symptoms range widely depending on the amount of DNA missing but usually involve the […]
This week’s Genetics and Health featured blog is Dream Mom written by a single mom of a teenager with Partington Syndrome. In today’s post, she explains all about “Dear Son”:
Dear Son has Partington’s Syndrome, which is characterized by seizures, dystonia (movement disorder) and mental retardation (Dear Son is severely retarded.) While Partington’s Syndrome is […]
This week’s Genetics and Health featured blog is Fight Pompe! by new b5media blogger, Juan Magdaraog, who co-writes The After Mac. Juan has been documenting his life with Pompe disease, a metabolic disorder that is caused by a deficiency in alpha-glucosidase.
Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder causes “progressive muscle weakness throughout […]
This week’s Genetics and Health featured blog is Dementia Blues written by Paula Martinac, an author and editor currently taking care of two parents with dementia. Paula writes in an honest and straightforward way about what it’s like to live day-to-day with her parents constantly on her mind. From shuttling them to hospitals […]
Genetics and Health just gained two new sister blogs in the b5media Science and Health Channel: Autism Vox and Cancer Commentary.
Autism Vox is written by a previous Genetics and Health featured blogger, Dr. Kristina Chew. She writes with the grace of a classics professor and the perspective of a mother who has a child […]
This week’s featured blog is Adult ADD Strengths written by Pete Quily, an Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Coach in Vancouver BC, Canada. I didn’t even know there was such a position, but I think it’s great!
Pete has an amazing blog all about living with ADD as an adult. It’s active and chock full […]
This week’s featured blog is The Quit Smoking Blog. One of last week’s posts really caught my eye - Smoking Shown to Increase Risk of Impotence:
Ah, bad for all your male smokers out there, we don’t want to be soft now do we?
Now you know this blog’s going to be interesting.
The main […]
This week’s featured blog is US Drug Rehab Centers written by Terry Keith. The blog is actually part of the US Drug Rehab Centers directory which has listings for residential drug treatment and outpatient drug rehabilitation programs in the U.S.
The US Drug Rehab Centers blog is full of helpful information on drug rehab and […]
This week’s featured blog is Real Recovery from Bulimia and Binge Eating written by Michelle Hope, a 34-year-old who “recently completed the journey to recovery after 14 years of bulimia, anxiety, depression, rage, and fear.”
Family history and genetic factors may influence a person’s risk of developing bulimia. According to Children’s Hospital Boston:
Adolescents who […]
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