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A diagnosis can often be suspected based on the child's physical appearance at birth. [10] An analysis of the child's chromosomes is needed to confirm the diagnosis, and to determine if a translocation is present, as this may help determine the chances of the child's parents having further children with Down syndrome. [10]
"A few of the GLP-1s have been approved for use in children as young as 12 years old who have obesity, and for children as young as 10 years old who have type 2 diabetes," Dr. Kay Rhee — medical ...
Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to a mismatch between their gender identity —their personal sense of their own gender —and their sex assigned at birth. [5][6] The term replaced the previous diagnostic label of gender identity disorder (GID) in 2013 with the release of the diagnostic manual DSM-5.
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor and non-motor systems of the body. The symptoms usually emerge slowly, and, as the disease progresses, non-motor symptoms become more common. Usual symptoms include tremors, slowness of movement ...
Using the air bubble helps the anole to stay underwater longer, and the technique may help the tiny lizard hide from predators, researchers say. - Dr. Lindsey Swierk. The diving anole lives in ...
Some 11,500 liens on people's homes including Terry Belk's in North Carolina and five other states will be released. In July, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, announced a medical debt ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. [3] Being a demyelinating disease, MS disrupts the ability of parts of the nervous system to transmit signals, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, mental, and sometimes psychiatric ...
Ahead of the meeting, a White House official said Biden would instruct Cabinet members to “sprint to the finish,” as he looks to burnish legacy items while ensuring as much of his agenda is ...