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Marfan Syndrome: The Connective Tissue Disorder Hidden in Tall, Thin Bodies
When 16-year-old Priya’s basketball coach noticed she was exceptionally tall and thin with unusually long arms and fingers, he encouraged…
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): What Happens to the Body — and What Doesn’t
When 52-year-old Amit noticed his right hand becoming weak—struggling to button his shirt, dropping his coffee cup, and experiencing persistent…
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Huntington’s Disease: Genetic, Progressive, and Still Without a Cure
When 38-year-old Rajesh started making involuntary jerky movements with his hands and face—initially so subtle his family thought he was…
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Central Europe Battles Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak
Authorities in Central Europe are urgently addressing a significant outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that has led to the culling of…
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1 in 5 deaths are caused by heart disease, but what else are Australians dying from?
Nobody dies in good health, at least in their final moments. But to think the causes of death are easy…
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