Archive for June 2021
A father’s gift to his son
Father’s Day will be extra-special this year for the Teeples family in La Crosse, Wisconsin. After spending much of his two years in a hospital bed with a rare kidney disease, toddler Easton Teeples has returned home from Mayo Clinic after a lifesaving transplant from dear old dad. It’s a special bond between father and…
Read MoreBack from the brink and looking forward: Karen Detweiler overcomes rare neurologic disorder
In February 2020, as COVID-19 began its spread across the world, Karen Detweiler of DeLand, Florida, and her two adult children, Jonathan Detweiler and Susan Reeve, were facing their own crisis: Karen Detweiler’s pending passing from an incurable neurologic disorder. A retired community college professor and English teacher, Karen started having seizures in the summer…
Read MoreCastleman Disease — Symptoms and Causes
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Read MorePhysical Activity Isn't Just for Athletes – It's for Everyone
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Read MoreHow ABC News' Byron Pitts Learned to Manage Stuttering
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Read MoreHow to Report Problems with Flea and Tick Products
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Read MoreVitamin K
Source: National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Vitamin K
Read MoreOlder Therapies Aren't Necessarily Better for Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Source: Food and Drug AdministrationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Diseases
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccines – what to expect
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Read MoreLeukodystrophy Fact Sheet
Source: National Institutes of Health – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Leukodystrophies
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