Save a Dying Child: Have Another One Families Use Genetic Selection to Have a Baby to Save Their Other Child’s Life Most parents would do anything to keep their children safe. But what can parents do when their child is sick with a deadly disease and requires a bone marrow transplant? any in this situation…
Author: Andres Trevino
IDF Newsletter – What is NEMO?
What is NEMO?By Jordan Orange, MD, PhD Mutation of the gene called NEMO can be a serious cause of primary immunodefi ciency. NEMO stands for the “nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B cells essential modulator.” It is more commonly called the “NF- B essential modulator”, or just “NEMO.” Although the…
IDF Newsletter – Who is Jack
WHO IS JACK? By Roy and Charlotte Hagelin At the 2007 IDF National Conference, when Carol Ann Demaret and Dr. Jordan Orange dedicated their comments to the memory of “Jack” the question on many minds was “Who is Jack?” We are Roy and Charlotte Hagelin from Fairfi eld, New Jersey, and we would like to…
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Anagrams
anagram (an-a-gram) noun A word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. For example, Listen to Silent. verb tr., intr. To rearrange letters in such a way. To anagrammatize. [From New Latin anagramma, from Greek anagrammatismos, ana- (up, again, back, new) + -gram (letter).] Other examples: Clint Eastwood = Old…
Mindset
From an email of Andy’s school superintendent. A person with a fixed mindset · views intelligence as inherent · has a desire to look smart · has a tendency to avoid challenges · tends to give up easily · sees effort as fruitless · ignores constructive criticism · feels threatened by the success of…
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Kiwis questions about savior siblings genetic testing
Last week, the Human Genome Research Project at Otago University made several recommendations that, once more, remind us that some difficult questions cannot be forever ignored, The Dominion Post writes. In a new report, it proposed the genetic testing of all newborn babies as well as greater access to embryo tests to allow the harvesting…