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Dwarfism
Lonely struggle against prejudices Jan 27, 2006
Mrs. Keya Ghatak, a lecturer in English, who helps Baby with her studies, commented: “Baby is mature in mind but she faces hostility because of her dwarfism. ...
- The Statesman,
Second Nat talked defection Jan 26, 2006
...long campaign to force the release of medical records of a woman who had a late-term abortion after she was told it was suspected her unborn child had dwarfism ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Controversial in the most conservative of ways Jan 23, 2006
Board the doctors at the Royal Women's Hospital who performed the abortion after the woman threatened suicide when she discovered her foetus may have dwarfism. ...
- The Age,
Charity volunteers collect their 'Oscars' Jan 21, 2006
...outstanding voluntary work. April Barrett, who has worked to transform attitudes towards people with dwarfism, is also nominated. She is ...
- The Observer,
Celebrating human spirit with the way they live Jan 24, 2006
...‘‘An initiative like this festival gives new strength and inspiration to disabled people,’’ said Nandu Pol, a viewer who suffers from dwarfism. ...
- Pune Newsline,
Drama and comedy collide in 'Body & Soul' Jan 23, 2006
...not expected to live. Born with diastrophic dwarfism, she stands 41 inches tall, just shy of 3 1/2 feet. She talks with unflinching ...
- News-Leader.com,
Dwarfs commanded respect in ancient Egypt Dec 29, 2005
As a result, Egypt is a major source of information about how achondroplasia (the bone disorder that causes the most common type of dwarfism) was perceived in ...
- innovations report,
Frenchman to walk tall after height increase surgery Jan 17, 2006
Cosmetic height increase is a “recognised� treatment in India, which is usually done in case of genetic dwarfism or bone disorder, the doctor said ...
- Newindpress,
Dwarfs Assimilated in Ancient Egypt Dec 29, 2005
Kozma, of the department of pediatrics at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, examined the remains and artistic evidence of dwarfism in ancient Egypt ...
- NewsFactor Network,
Short on height, farmer has big dream Jan 15, 2006
It's hard to say where Meyer got his motivation, but it would be easy to blame it on his dwarfism, a genetic condition resulting in short stature. ...
- Green Bay Press Gazette,
Dwarf mother gets stroller, high chair for her babies Jan 10, 2006
...old sister, Alexis. Melissa and her two daughters have achondroplasia, the most frequently diagnosed kind of dwarfism. The City ...
- Quad City Times,
Frenchman has surgery in India to gain height Jan 14, 2006
...“We usually do this operation in case of genetic dwarfism or bone disorders resulting from trauma or infection,� Nagi, who led a team of four doctors for ...
- Gulf Times,
Dreaming of dairy farms Jan 15, 2006
He was born with dwarfism, a genetic condition resulting in short stature. He has made it his life's ambition to be a dairy farmer. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Perspective: Living the easy life as a sperm donor Jan 19, 2006
...application process was rigorous: 18 pages of questions ranging from my religion to whether my maternal grandmother was afflicted with dwarfism, an interview ...
- Daily Free Press (subscription),
Stony Point child chosen to benefit from annual icy swim Jan 17, 2006
Gianna Riello, the 3-year-old daughter of Joseph and Susan Riello, was born with a rare and often lethal form of dwarfism called campomelic dysplasia. ...
- The Journal News.com,
Hopkins Researcher Links Gene Mutation With Poor Outcomes In ... Jan 9, 2006
Hopkins Children's Center Researchers Find Cause For Common Kind Of Dwarfism (January 11, 2001) -- A common type of dwarfism may not be principally caused by a ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Dwarfs honoured in ancient Egypt, research reveals Dec 27, 2005
...walls, papyrus documents and other objects, as well as human remains, to see how achondroplasia, a cause of the most common type of dwarfism, was regarded in ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
FEATURE-Fictional King Kong mirrors odd island facts Dec 29, 2005
Moving in the opposite direction, island species have also displayed a marked tendency to shrink in size -- a process known as "dwarfism" -- though "Mini-Kong ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
She's small, but she's no pushover Jan 4, 2006
Standing at 1.22m due to a form of dwarfism, the unlikely candidate was best remembered for being able to lug a 25kg side of beef for half a mile (800m). ...
- Electric New Paper,
Dwarfs were held in high esteem in ancient Egypt Dec 28, 2005
Hospital and published in the January 2006 issue of the American Journal of Medical Genetics, biological remains and artistic evidence of dwarfism in ancient ...
- NewKerala.com,
Twin died as a result of too little oxygen during surgery Jan 11, 2006
Dwarfism can sometimes can cause unexpected problems during surgery, including difficulties with inserting breathing tubes, Dr. Judith Hall, professor emeritus ...
- Gainesville Sun,
Rice died due to too little oxygen Jan 10, 2006
Medical experts say that dwarfism can sometimes cause unexpected problems during surgery, including difficulties with the insertion of breathing tubes, said Dr ...
- Palm Beach Post,
NO JOB TOO TOUGH Jan 10, 2006
...tournament. Callahan was born with hypochondroplasia, a form of dwarfism that results in a disproportionate growth in the skeleton. ...
- Middletown Journal,
Suit seeks affordable housing for disabled Jan 12, 2006
...affordable homes. Maria Telesca, who suffers from a type of dwarfism, filed suit late last year in federal court Brooklyn. In the ...
- Long Island Business News (subscription),
Mini Angus Jan 1, 2006
Lowlines are sometimes called miniature Angus, but Charleen said the breed does not carry a dwarfism gene, so technically "they are Angus cattle, just a ...
- Greeley Tribune,
Helping skiers with disabilities 23 Nov 2005
...helped him on the ski hill. The boy suffered from a form of dwarfism and using skis was painful for him. Nordin put the boy on a ...
- Caledonia Courier,
CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE 23 Nov 2005
Los Angeles. Chicago is now third. 6. Santiago 7. Jake Kilrain. The bout was in 1889. 8. Dwarfism and giantism 9. Meet John Doe.
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
HMO sued over dwarfism therapy Nov 7, 2005
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The California parents of a boy afflicted with dwarfism are suing Health Net, alleging the HMO denied critical therapy. ...
- United Press International
The Problem With an Almost-Perfect Genetic World Nov 20, 2005
...far received. Lisa Hedley, whose 10-year-old daughter has dwarfism, said the condition is usually not detected prenatally. It is ...
- New York Times,
Seminar Will Kick-Off Post Doctoral Fellowship to Study ... Nov 21, 2005
During his lengthy research career, Dr. Olsen's studies have furthered the understanding of diseases from dwarfism to congenital vascular anomalies ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Filmmaker Shares View from '4 Feet, Even,' Discovers Himself Oct 28, 2005
While Delano's is not the first documentary about dwarfism, it is the first from a filmmaker who experienced the genetic hiccup that occurs once in 100,000 ...
- Falls Church News Press,
Trial highlights clash between parental rights and medical advice Nov 19, 2005
..."I think this boy required surgery to fix this. I haven't seen anything quite so bad, ever." He said the condition could cause renal dwarfism if untreated. ...
- New Zealand Herald,
Saying Some Goodbyes and Remembering Nov 18, 2005
...alive and well. John and Greg were abandoned at birth in 1951, presumably because the twins suffered from dwarfism. Their doctor ...
- Cornell Daily Sun,
Twin-spiration Nov 18, 2005
Being a fraternal twin, doctors noticed he was smaller than Nephi leading up to delivery. There was even talk of possible dwarfism, Edna said. ...
- Amarillo.com (subscription),
As an industry honors its stars, diversity shines brightly Nov 15, 2005
...the boundaries between music," said Two- Foot Fred, who is really Freddie Gill, a guy from Seymour, Ind., born with diastrophic dysplasia, a form of dwarfism. ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
A Community Mourns a Favorite Son Who Defied the Odds and ... Nov 13, 2005
The brothers were born with dwarfism - a condition marked by curved spines, small limbs and oversized heads - and were abandoned by their mother at St. ...
- New York Times,
Pint-sized actor, twin, 53, was larger than life Nov 5, 2005
St. Mary's Medical Center by their parents, presumably because they could not deal with their children's diagnosis: dwarfism. But ...
- Palm Beach Post,
'James Bond' lauds India's progressive policies for children Nov 15, 2005
...born every year, as many as 13 million were at the risk of iodine deficiency disorders such as irreversible brain damage, deafmutism, dwarfism and severely ...
- Webindia123,
Nobel laureate to speak on campus Nov 15, 2005
Their fundamental role in human processes is apparent by the proteins’ effect on dwarfism and non-insulin-dependent diabetes. ...
- The California Aggie Online
SDIFF offscreen gems Nov 13, 2005
Steven Delano's smart, visually stylish documentary about dwarfism "No Bigger Than a Minute" takes popular culture personally and makes a poignant argument ...
- Denver Post,
Editorial: Get well, student senators Nov 7, 2005
Loehman, a strong-willed consensus builder whose small stature belies his impressive dedication, has achondroplasia, a common form of dwarfism. ...
- Arizona Daily Wildcat,
In Memoriam Nov 8, 2005
But one glance told you they were anything but -- not just because dwarfism stunted their height to just under 3 feet, a world record for twins. ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com,
Tribute to Toby Nov 14, 2005
A genetic disorder called dwarfism had given him a bowed back, a potbelly and club feet. Many such dwarfs are euthanized. Not Toby. ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
REAL LIVING Nov 8, 2005
In just three stops, they showed us what's possible — an able attorney with dwarfism; a developmentally delayed student who's a pro at filing medical records ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Measuring up vs. the best Nov 8, 2005
Not bad for someone who was born with a form of dwarfism (he's 4-2, 150 pounds) and cast aside by those who thought he was too short and fat to become a ...
- Allentown Morning Call,
Anthropologists uncover jawbone of another ancient "Hobbit" on ... Nov 14, 2005
..."Many syndromes can cause microencephaly and dwarfism and they all need to be considered," said Lieberman, who wrote a commentary in Nature. ...
- Foster's Daily Democrat,
The Station Agent Nov 7, 2005
Dinklage is noticeably short, with the telltale distorted proportions that indicate dwarfism, but he’s also handsome and square-jawed, with a commanding ...
- Synthesis,
Boy with rare disease still in limbo Nov 15, 2005
...belief that Mackenzie is the only doctor in the nation with the experience to operate on Jack, who has an extremely rare form of dwarfism called metatrophic ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Reaching utopian heights Oct 27, 2005
...of bone growth. According to Medline Plus, it is the most common form of dwarfism and is recognizable at birth. The primary identifying ...
- The Rocky Mountain Collegian
Family fights an HMO for 4-year-old's life Nov 5, 2005
Jack, who lives in Moraga with his parents, Mark and Kim Zembsch, has an extremely rare form of dwarfism called metatropic dysplasia, or MD. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Hulett pest control icon, John Rice, dies at 53 Nov 6, 2005
Born with dwarfism and abandoned by his parents, Mr. Rice and his twin brother, Greg Rice, went on to become self-made millionaires and homegrown celebrities. ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com,
TV personality John Rice dies Nov 7, 2005
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. A man whose dwarfism and talent made him a (m) millionaire has died in Florida at the age of 53. John Rice ...
- KCAU,
Moraga Parents Battle HMO For Son's Life-Saving Surgery Nov 7, 2005
MORAGA -- The parents of a 4-year-old Moraga boy who suffers from a rare form of dwarfism filed a lawsuit Monday asking that an HMO be required to refer the ...
- FoxReno.com,
Family Files Suit against Health Net to Receive Life-Saving Care ... Nov 7, 2005
Four-year old Jack Zembsch suffers from Metatropic Dysplasia (MD), a rare and dangerous form of dwarfism characterized by soft vertebrae and a badly deformed ...
- Business Wire (press release),
School bars girl’s assistance dog Nov 3, 2005
The alternative to that, I suppose, would be to have a student "buddy" like we have at the school where I teach for a student who has a form of dwarfism. ...
- Blogging Baby,
TURN THE PAGE Nov 6, 2005
...self-published two books including The Biography of Splash the Tiniest Raindrop, which he wrote for his grandson, Ethan Fike, right, who has pituitary dwarfism ...
- Port Huron Times Herald,
Student senator to undergo surgery Oct 31, 2005
Loehman also suffers from achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, and is scheduled to undergo an eight-hour-plus surgical procedure today at ...
- Arizona Daily Wildcat,
Monday's mailbag: Sponsors, responsibility and a little bit o' ... Nov 7, 2005
According to the article, Jack Zembsch has an extremely rare form of dwarfism called metatropic dysplasia that stops bone growth causing the lungs to constrict ...
- VeloNews,
485 Selkirk is now the William Norrie Centre Oct 26, 2005
UVATT’s inventions are varied and ingenious. Past devices include tricycles for children with dwarfism and umbrella clamps for people in wheelchairs. ...
- The Manitoban,
MONDAY MIDDAY NEWS ROUNDUP Nov 7, 2005
The parents of a 4-year-old Moraga boy who suffers from a rare form of dwarfism filed a lawsuit today asking that an HMO be required to refer the boy to an ...
- CBS 5,
Parents Sue Insurance For Son's Health Nov 7, 2005
...it is. There is no dispute that this boy suffers from a rare dwarfism, but what kind of care he receives may be decided in court.
- abc7news.com,
Parents Fight Insurance For Son's Health Nov 6, 2005
...company. Four-year-old Jack Zembsch has an extremely rare form of dwarfism. He needs a series of operations or he may not live. ...
- abc7news.com,
Kids' NewsDay Goes On Sale Tuesday Oct 24, 2005
...patients. NBC 7/39 Medical Reporter Peggy Pico interviewed one of those patients Monday -- a 10-year-old with a rare form of dwarfism. ...
- NBC Sandiego.com,
Little men give students big message about bullying Oct 27, 2005
...teasing about their size. "Being what Billy and I are, that we have dwarfism, it's not a mistake. It's a blessing. That blessing is ...
- WWAY NewsChannel 3,
Tailoring chemically-induced gene switches for research and ... Nov 3, 2005
...overexpression of the "green revolution" dominant negative gai mutant gene, a putative transcriptional regulator, resulted in both dwarfism (desired) and ...
- Checkbiotech.org (press release),
The world I imagine: Civil rights for all Nov 2, 2005
...millions of people in Nazi death camps were originally "tested" on small groups of people with various disabilities and physical abnormalities, such as dwarfism ...
- Casa Grande Valley Newspapers,
Alexander channels inner teen in 'Kimberly Akimbo' Nov 4, 2005
Kimberly, aging at four times the normal rate, has the rare disease progeria, but without its usual deformities -- dwarfism, beaked nose and receded chin. ...
- Chicago Sun-Times,
Specialized dating soars Oct 23, 2005
LittlePeopleMeet.com is one of several sites exclusively for singles with dwarfism. And MilitaryDate.com hooks up servicemen and women across the country. ...
- The Union Leader,
Physically challenged students rediscover themselves through ... Nov 2, 2005
Pastor Tsai suggested that he join with Luo Chien-feng, who is a first year student who also suffers from dwarfism, in starting a workout regimen. ...
- Taiwan Headlines,
Officials bungled steroid regulation from the start 03 Oct 2005
...in 1970, saying that it was "possibly effective" as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of senile and post-menopausal osteoporosis and for pituitary dwarfism. ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Shelton family educating others on dwarfism Aug 30, 2005
Abby has dwarfism, a condition she refuses to allow to shatter her confidence. ... Abby has the most common form of dwarfism or skeletal displasia. ...
- WTNH
Genetic Testing: The Secret World Of Genes Sep 27, 2005
For example, the University of Kentucky genetics lab has been collecting tissue samples from Miniature horses exhibiting signs of dwarfism "for a couple of ...
- TheHorse.com
No-nonsense advocate wants all to know: Little people are fitting ... Sep 3, 2005
Spiegel bemoans the lack of pediatricians in Maine with an expertise in dwarfism, but said that Alexandra, thankfully, is healthy. ...
- MaineToday.com
`Rib' gives hope for 2-year-old with scoliosis Sep 26, 2005
This can be caused by fused ribs, dwarfism and sometimes severe spinal deformities. Most of the children Campbell was seeing had fused ribs. ...
- Duluth News Tribune
Puttin' on the dog Sep 27, 2005
In fact, Banderet said, if a Chihuahua weighs only 2 or 3 pounds it may face health problems such as fragile bones or disorders related to dwarfism. ...
- AZ Central.com
LG Life Completes Second Clinical Tests Of Growth Hormone Sep 23, 2005
...year-long tests of the slow-release human growth hormone (SR-hGH) on approximately 50 children, who either lack growth hormones or are suffering from dwarfism. ...
- All Headline News
TV documentary to feature life of East Bay dwarf family Sep 2, 2005
In fact, he and his wife, Ginny, and their three children were all born with a genetic condition called achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. ...
- The Argus
Researchers says Hobbit was human Sep 24, 2005
...researchers say the condition the female suffered from was microcephaly, characterized by a small brain, but it can also be associated with dwarfism, as well ...
- PhysOrg.com
Push to track hospital deaths Sep 20, 2005
Her comments follow the furore in 2002 when the file of a woman who aborted a 32-week-old foetus with suspected dwarfism was given to Nationals senator Julian ...
- The Age (subscription)
BBC Show Examines Indonesian "Hobbit" Controversy Sep 23, 2005
...or were they the benighted remains of a modern human with the condition microcephaly, a disorder characterized by a small brain, dwarfism, and abnormalities of ...
- Blogcritics.org
Birth defects Sep 18, 2005
...that have been inherited from one or both parents, who are either afflicted or carriers of the condition such as achondroplasia (a form of dwarfism), but many ...
- Manila Bulletin
Magical time for Chelsea at Potter premiere Sep 23, 2005
Foundation. Chelsea has a rare form of dwarfism caused by a genetic disorder and currently has the height of a three-year-old. She ...
- Sunderland Echo
Your child’s health | with Dr Fridah Afandi Sep 20, 2005
Their bones fracture easily. Left untreated, rickets could lead to dwarfism. Joints muscles are often weak, leading to delayed standing and walking. ...
- Kenya's Daily Nation (subscription)
Senator clear of abortion file breach Sep 20, 2005
Party senator was criticised for releasing to The Age the name of a woman who had an abortion in 2000 after learning her unborn child might have dwarfism. ...
- The Age (subscription)
Stephanie Riggs Sep 13, 2005
BEST DOCUMENTARY TITLED: NEVER SELL YOURSELF SHORT. IT'S THE STORY OF A TEENAGER LIVING WITH DWARFISM. The series is based on a ...
- cbs4denver.com
A "Special Space" for Riley (Part 1) Sep 16, 2005
...wide. Cecile Syndrome is a form of dwarfism, and Riley is unable to talk, and often has seizures which can be life threatening. ...
- WBIR-TV
Dousman joins to help family Sep 15, 2005
Nine-year-old Sally has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism that causes her to have weak joints, poor hearing, extremely short arms and legs, and arthritis-type ...
- Kettle Moraine Index
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS: An Earlier Look At Baby's Genes Sep 1, 2005
...they can detect other disease mutations passed on from the father, such as ones causing cystic fibrosis, beta-thalassemia, a type of dwarfism, and Huntington's ...
- Science Magazine (subscription)
Drug prevents cell abnormality leading to progeria Aug 30, 2005
The children suffer from dwarfism, baldness, wrinkles, hardened arteries and osteoporosis. Most die from heart disease before age 15. ...
- RxPG NEWS
HIDDEN ECONOMY: MONTEZEMOLO, PRODUCES DWARFISM AND ILLEGALITYJul 22, 2005
Montezemolo, speaking at the Assoimmobiliare meeting. The hidden economy has two outcomes: "Dwarfism and illegality. The first problem is a ...
- Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
‘Monster mice' are eating island's seabirdsJul 28, 2005
...reasons much debated among scientists — where small animal species often grow larger while big species such as elephants display “dwarfism� and become ...
- MSNBC
Dr. Gaff's ColumnJul 10, 2005
According to Little People of America, dwarfism as a medical or genetic condition that usually results in an adult height of 4-feet-10-inches or shorter, among ...
- KPCnews.com
A doctor, his patient and Senator McGuaranJul 28, 2005
There is no end in sight to the painful saga of the long-ago termination of a woman with a foetus diagnosed with dwarfism in 2000. ...
- On Line opinion
Make-a-Wish Foundation Makes Jarrett's Come TrueJul 27, 2005
...enlarge which is extremely painful. The disease can cause dwarfism, mental retardation and deafness. The pharmaceutical company who ...
- Alva Review Courier
Protection for disabled 'could go further'Jul 26, 2005
...she said. "It's kind of like the Civil Rights Act of the mid-1960s," said Wolters, who was born with diastrophic dwarfism. "I don ...
- The Grand Rapids Press
Short story with a big kickJul 24, 2005
He's actually fortunate. Gene mutation caused his dwarfism, which occurs in about one in 10,000 births and can often lead to severe medical conditions. ...
- San Diego Union Tribune
My abortion would have spared my motherJul 24, 2005
The recent debate over the late-term abortion of a woman with a foetus suffering from dwarfism raises issues that go to the heart of values held dear by our ...
- The Age (subscription)
Genetics PrimerJul 24, 2005
A case in point. For some years, a particular breed of beef cattle suffered from dwarfism as the result of a recessive gene. Any ...
- TheHorse.com
Lansing man is advocate for those with small bodiesJul 5, 2005
I've retired from dwarfism, '" she said. ... As a boy, he raised money to fight birth defects — until he learned that included dwarfism. ...
- MLive.com
Hospital to appeal abortion case orderJul 17, 2005
...the abortion. The termination was carried out in January 2000 after the mother learnt her baby could be born with dwarfism. The ...
- Age (subscription)
Your appearance can affect size of your paycheckJul 19, 2005
...norms can feel singled out. "People with dwarfism are capable of doing anything in the workplace," he says. "Some members feel they ...
- USA Today
Jack strikes goldJul 15, 2005
She said: "Because of his dwarfism he can not realistically keep up with children in mainstream swimming classes, but he is a talented swimmer and I would love ...
- Blackpool Today
The abortion debate that wasn'tJul 15, 2005
...minor ones. Among the aborted are children screened for deafness, blindness, dwarfism, cleft palates and defective limbs. In some ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Ease health bills for geneitc disordersJul 17, 2005
...genetic disorder, has symptoms as horrendous as Krabbe's, with severe cases resulting in teenage death after a life filled with gradual dwarfism, joint problems ...
- USA Today
Little man is 'Big Enough'Jul 11, 2005
His energy also went to causes. As a boy, he raised money to fight birth defects -- until he learned that included dwarfism. "They ...
- South Bend Tribune
YOUR news source for Friday, July 15, 2005Jul 15, 2005
...lives. AJ, who has dwarfism and some hearing and sight loss, says immediately that Shon will probably be deploying to Iraq this fall. ...
- Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
A world where only the perfect are welcomeJul 3, 2005
...(It turned out her son did not have the condition.) Melbourne woman Leisa Whittaker, who has dwarfism, recounted: “The specialist offered us an abortion. ...
- On Line opinion
The right callJul 1, 2005
...late-term abortion. The woman was considered to be suicidal after being told her baby might be born with dwarfism. Second, it must ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun
Row grows in late-term abortion caseJul 1, 2005
The woman had an abortion in 2000 at Melbourne's Royal Women's Hospital after learning her unborn child might have had dwarfism. ...
- Age (subscription)
Soares, Marsh vow to stay active in Hoboken's civic lifeJul 2, 2005
...rededicate himself to his role as a spokesman for the Little People of America, an organization that provides support and information for people with dwarfism. ...
- The Jersey Journal
Elephas MelitensisJul 5, 2005
The reason why dwarfism, or stunted forms, developed seems to have been a general lack of abundance of food for that type of animal, The theory that is at the ...
- di-ve.com
State contract to bring $173,000 to health dept.Jul 11, 2005
...service coordinators who will help assess and locate the health needs of children with more uncommon problems such as autism, metabolic disorders or dwarfism. ...
- The Marshall Democrat-News
Little people look for love at conference for dwarfsJul 4, 2005
...like Andrea Garvais and Katelyn Shell, the Little People of America National Conference wasn't about attending seminars on the history of dwarfism or learning ...
- Orlando Sentinel
Increasing stature by competitionJul 2, 2005
..."I win some pretty easy money because of that," he says. Some estimates suggest there are more than 200 types of dwarfism. Some ...
- Orlando Sentinel
'Birth control' enabling field trialsJul 6, 2005
Of the 57 percent where male flowering was prevented, two-thirds showed growth defects, such as dwarfism and small and narrow leaves. ...
- Checkbiotech.org
WNBA Dreams Come True for ZillifroJul 8, 2005
Hypochondroplasia, a genetic disorder characterized by small stature and disproportionately short arms, legs, hands, and feet (short-limbed dwarfism), and her ...
- OurSports Central
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