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Providence Cystic Fibrosis Center : Ran by Dr. Bohdan Pichurko. Includes staff biographies, contact information, events, and latest developments in treatment.
Down Syndrome Association of Western Australia : Works to support the community to develop the potential of people with Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) to live a valued life.
Nail Patella Syndrome : A patient-written site offering relevant medical information, photos, x-rays, discussion/support group, links to research and guest books where over 350 people have told their NPS stories.
Australian MPS & Related Diseases Society : Informs and support those affected, directly or indirectly by an mucopolysaccharide or related disease. Offers information regarding each disease, a discussion forum, a picture gallery and news of ev...
Patient UK : A list of resources and support for persons living in the UK who are interested in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
South Dakota Cystic FibrosisCenter : Information on South Dakota CF Center in Sioux Falls.
The PREP Program : A school and resource centre. Includes descriptions of what they do with toddlers, school-aged children, and teens. Also included are their fees.
Hawkeye Area Down Syndrome Association : The organizations' goals, and also how to get on the MR Waiver List.
Michigan Pulmonary Disease Community, Inc. : Organization dedicated to enhancing lives of children and adults with Cystic Fibrosis.
Iron Disorders Institute : Non-profit National Voluntary Health Agency that provides information about disorders of iron such as hemochromatosis.
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Approval Expanded for Breast Cancer Drug Tykerb (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration has expanded approval for Tykerb (lapatinib) to include
postmenopausal women with hormone- and HER2-positive advanced breast
cancer who require hormone therapy. |
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Health Tip: When Baby Gets a Shot (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- It's crucial to get your infant or child
vaccinated against a host of deadly germs. But that doesn't make it less
painful for the child or concerned parents. |
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Nurse Visitations May Improve Girls' Future Behavior (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that
low-income mothers who were visited by nurses before the birth and during
the infancy of their female child could reduce the chances that the child
will get in trouble with the law by age 19. |
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Stem Cells Likely to Help Genetic Disorders First (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- With new rules in place that
lifted restrictions on federal funding of human embryonic stem cell
research, health-care advocates are looking down the line and wondering
when the first medical advances based on stem cells might occur. |
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