Displaying items 73-84 of 141
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-12
•
Next >
-
FDA approves first drug to treat cystic fibrosis
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsCystic fibrosis, the genetic disorder effecting approximately 30,000 Americans, has a new form of treatment. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug to treat the disease. Patients suffering from CF have a mutated enzyme ...Tags: Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Symptoms, Health, Lungs and Airways
-
Gingrich defiant as Romney's lead grows in Florida
Los Angeles TimesReporting from Jacksonville, Fla., Lutz, Fla., and— Newt Gingrich tried to discount a likely defeat in Tuesday's Florida primary by declaring that Mitt Romney had yet to prove he could win a majority of the Republican vote and predicting that...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Pneumonia, Mitt Romney, Health, Republican National Conventions
-
|Story
-
|Story
-
Loyola researchers try to bolster fight against infection, cancer
Researchers at Loyola University Medical Center have recently made a discovery that could be the first significant step toward helping the body's immune system put up a more effective fight against severe infections and possibly cancer. In a study...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Immune System, Health Organizations, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
-
Could Fragile X be the answer?
Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition and is the most common inherited cause of mental impairment and the most common known genetic cause of autism or autistic like behavior (though not all children with Fragile X Syndrome have autism or an Autism...Tags: Learning Disability, Health, Human Body, Behavioral Conditions, Genes and Chromosomes
-
Lancaster Co. Mother Fights to Raise Awareness About Rare Disorder
A Lancaster county mother, whose son has a rare genetic disorder, is fighting to raise money for research.
Joell Ketcham says the Angelman Syndrome Foundation is asking people to pay to dress casually on February 29th -- for Rare Disease Day.
Her 18-... -
Social Media Saves Baby's Life
FOX40 NewsOne Stockton baby has a huge following because of a serious health problem. Turns out social media saved his life. A simple video captured 7-month-old Holden Shoemake's first milestones. That video saved Holden’s life. "Hopefully his life has...Tags: Social Media, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Facebook, Hospitals and Clinics
-
Super PAC backing Santorum airs ad in Missouri
Call Washington BureauThe super PAC supporting Rick Santorum is following his lead and putting its resources in states where Santorum's camp thinks it can successfully peel away delegates from Mitt Romney. One of those key spots is Missouri. The Red, White and Blue fund began...Tags: Mitt Romney, Pneumonia, Madonna, Rick Santorum, Republican Party
-
Officer David Moore: A friendship comes from loss
A year ago on Jan. 26, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer David Moore died of injuries he received during an on-duty traffic stop. The 29-year-old had been shot several times just days prior.
Something unexpected spawned from this death, though, a...Tags: Human Interest, American Lung Association, Lungs and Airways, Health, COPD
-
A character-driven crime novel
"Believing the Lie" by Elizabeth George, Dutton, 608 pages, $28.95. Nicholas Fairclough has gone through many drug rehabilitation programs. He has recently married and his family is hoping he is finally on the road to recovery. He and his wife, who is...Tags: Crime (genre)
-
Keenan Cahill Gives Back
TribLocal - ElmhurstThis Sunday a group of mom's & teachers from Lincoln Elementary School inElmhurst hosted a big fundraiser, Ella's Day, for the daughter of two teachers …...
Feb 1, 2012
|Story| KWCH
Jan 29, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 31, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 2, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 21, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 22, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Feb 12, 2012
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Jan 5, 2012
|Story| KTXL-LTV
Feb 1, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 26, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Jan 10, 2012
|Column| Daily American
Feb 21, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Genetic Condition topic gallery.