I saw this site mentioned on About.com Special Education and thought you might be interested in it. The Web site says, "Inclusive Technology provides the very best special educational needs ... Read More

West syndrome is a form of seizure disorder (epilepsy) that begins in infancy. A specific type of seizure called infantile spasm is part of this syndrome. West syndrome accounts for ... Read More

Hemophilia, an inherited tendency of males to bleed, has been known about for more than a thousand years, but only brought under control in the last 50 or so years. ... Read More

Rasmussen's encephalitis is inflammation of part of the brain. It occurs most often in children under the age of 10, but may sometimes occur in adolescents and adults. There is ... Read More

Blood Detectives, an hour-long documentary, will air on Discovery Health this Friday, December 19, 2008, at 7:00 PM ET/PT and again at 12:00 AM ET/PT. This program, from Peabody-award winning ... Read More

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy (seizure disorder) that usually begins before 4 years of age. It occurs in about 0.3 in 1,000 live births and affects boys ... Read More

A new study has found that an experimental drug called CYT387 blocks an enzyme (called JAK2-V617F) that causes myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs), which are types of bone marrow cancer, in mice. ... Read More

Does using "medicalese" change the way people perceive an illness? Researchers at McMaster University in Canada surveyed 52 undergraduate students to find out. The students rated several factors for either ... Read More

Kartagener syndrome, a type of primary ciliary dyskinesia, is an inherited disorder of special cells called cilia. The cilia sweep inhaled molecules of dust, smoke, etc., as well as bacteria, ... Read More

December 1-7, 2008, is National Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome Awareness Week. Aplastic anemia is a bone marrow disorder, usually diagnosed in children and young adults, that can either be ... Read More