Epilepsy, And Living Epileptic
Epilepsy I am writing this as, partly, a rant.
Uncontainable Presence
You are anywhere You are anytime Daring and enticing Changes
Autism and Psychiatric Diagnoses
At different times during my growing up and even during
Families of SMA Awards $150,000 to Investigate New Antisense Therapies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Families of SMA is dedicated to creating a treatment and
Joey Furlong, hospitalized fourth-grader asked to take a standardized test, becomes a symbol in high-stakes testing battle
News that a fourth-grader in the hospital for severe epilepsy
NIH Rejects DSM-5
NIMH Director Thomas Insel says the DSM lacks validity and that “patients with mental disorders deserve better”.
Stanford Scientists Demonstrate Brain’s Capacity to Change in Response to Education
"No one is born with the innate ability to recognize numerals."
Pain in My Brain
The one thing in my life I would like to cure.
Study tracks leukemia’s genetic evolution, may help predict disease course, tailor care
Catherine Wu, M.D., and colleagues have published a study that
Proximal Femoral Geometry Before and After Varus Rotational Osteotomy in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Neuromuscular Hip Dysplasia
You could be reading the full-text of this article now...
Researchers develop Rx for deafness, impaired balance in mouse model of Usher syndrome
New Orleans, LA Â Jennifer Lentz, PhD, Assistant Professor of
Stephen Kuusisto: Responding to Euthanasia of Deaf Blind Twins in Belgium
The National Association of the Deaf and the American Association
Exploring Empathy
What is this ability to step into someone else’s shoes?
Understanding Hearing Ability
What does speech sound like to deaf and hard of
Joubert Syndrome Foundation & Related Cerebellar Disorders
Joubert Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by decreased
Mind Mysteries
Magnetic resonance image of a brain. The grey C-shaped structure
Hearing disorder could be misdiagnosed as ADHD in kids
Not enough doctors are aware of auditory processing disorder, the
Site helps deaf with signing science terms
Published: Dec. 10, 2012 at 9:43 PM SEATTLE, Dec. 10
Scientists identify molecules in the ear that convert sound into brain signals
IMAGE: Ulrich Mueller, PhD, (center) isa professor in the Department
CHOP presents new findings on pediatric cardiovascular disease at AHA 2012
Physician-researchers from the Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of
URMC, Deaf Community, Study How to Improve Research Participation
Documents that explain life-saving medical procedures or how to take
2 Ohio nurses get probation in malnutrition death
Two Ohio nurses have been sentenced to probation in the
Amy Sequenzia: “Storm”
"Storm" a poem by autistic self-advocate Amy Sequenzia.
Mom seeks heart transplant for autistic son
A Pennsylvania woman whose autistic adult son was not recommended
Insights into How Deaf Brain Processes Touch and Sight
People who are born deaf process the senses of touch
Bright Not Broken – Dr Fred Volkmar – Yale Child Development – Jul 26,2012
This week we continue our conversation on ASD and DSM-5
Mechanism of CSF drainage benefits unclear in normal pressure hydrocephalus
The beneficial effect of removing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from patients
Diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia: a novel recessive brain malformation
1 Department of Clinical Genetics, Division of Human Genetics and
Hydrocephalus Research Conference Highlights
By Paul Gross, Chairman of the HA Board of Directors
Strong communication between brain and muscle requires both having the protein LRP4
Communication between the brain and muscle must be strong for
Deaf people “feel touch” with hearing part of brain
(LiveScience) Individuals who are born deaf use the "hearing" part