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Title Human Growth Foundation
Description Information about growth-related disorders through education, research, and advocacy. Member driven organization.
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New Additions at Conditions and Diseases - Rare Disorders

Moyamoya Disease : Support group for those diagnosed with this condition and their families. Includes medical information, personal account, links and a message board.
Progeria Research Foundation, Inc. : Medical research, education, support, and fundraising for this "pre-mature aging" disease.
University of Washington: Werner Syndrome : Images of persons with this disease and diagnostic criteria for WRN and contact information for a central repository of WS data and research and materials.
MedicineNet.com: Medical Dictionary : An explanation of what cleidocranial dysplasia is and how it is transmitted.
Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome : A site devoted to the families and people diagnosed with this syndrome.
Cystinosis Research Network : Information about the organization and their mission. Extensive database about the disease as well as support groups, research and links to other resources.
Zoe Lambert : Personal account of this condition, and surgery to receive titanium rib implants.
National PKU News : Site includes news and information about phenylketonuria, a rare inherited metabolic disease.
Cystinosis Central : Information about this disorder, conferences, data for physicians, updates and links.
Human Growth Foundation : Information about growth-related disorders through education, research, and advocacy. Member driven organization.
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Health Tip: Start Your Day With a Good Breakfast (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Your mother's edict that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" is true, experts say.

Who's Been Using My Keyboard? Check the Germ Trail (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- The germs you leave behind might serve as the equivalent of fingerprints, giving forensic scientists a new way to identify who's been where.

Health Tip: Prevent a Fungal Nail Infection (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- A fungal infection of the fingernails or toenails can make them hard, brittle and discolored.

A New Way to Zap Away Uterine Fibroids (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Focused ultrasound is an effective way to get rid of uterine fibroids, the noncancerous but troublesome tumors that can grow inside the uterus, new research shows.

DNA Test May Cut Hospitalizations Caused by Blood Thinner (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- A simple genetic test that helps doctors determine the best dose of the blood-thinner drug warfarin for individual patients could reduce hospitalizations by one-third during the early dose-adjustment phase, a new study has found.

Treat Women With Heart Attack Just Like Men: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Women who suffer a heart attack are more likely to survive if they receive the same invasive treatments as men do, a new study suggests.

Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have succeeded in freezing away breast and prostate tumors in a small number of patients, opening a promising door to a new generation of cancer treatments.

Health Highlights: March 16, 2010 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

Are New Chemo Treatments Cost-Effective? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- New chemotherapy agents for metastatic colon cancer improve patient survival but are costly, says a new study.

Pain Relief Often Delayed for Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Palliative care services, which help people who are seriously ill relieve symptoms such as pain, are now found at most U.S. cancer centers, but many programs don't interact with patients until it's too late, study findings show.

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