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94How Do I Know I Have Aspergers Syndrome, A Form Autistic Spectrum Disorder? What If You Think Your Child Has ASD?
Asperger's Syndrome is part of a range of conditions within the field of autism. An Autistic Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is a complex and individual condition. So, what if you think your child has ASD or how would you know you had it? This article draws from real experience which should help you with your journey.
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91Nature vs. Nurture: Are we shaped by one or both?
Photo curtosy of Google Images Nature vs. Nurture is a widely debated topic in the field of psychology. The nature vs. nurture issue has to do with whether biology shapes who we are or environment. Biology is the nature side and environment is the...
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91What Will My Baby Look Like?
Soon-to-be parents are rather curious about how their baby will look like. This hub looks at how this can be possible through the virtual baby maker, study of genetics and the use of 3D and 4D ultrasound.
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90Charles Darwin and Evolution: Genetic Science uproots the Tree of Life
The idea of the 'Tree of Life' was central to Darwin's ideas of evolution. For Darwin. evolution was linear but evidence accumulating from the emerging fields of evoltionary gentics paint a very different picture. Instead of a Tree of Life the new evidence suggests a web of life.
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86Polydactyly The curious Congenital Anomaly found In Humans and Cats.
Polydactyly affects the fingers and toes to produce extra digits, but its not just in humans a variety of animals suffer this strange anomaly too.
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89Factor V Leiden
Factor V Leiden is a condition that affects many people. It is genetic and can cause blood clots. These clots can cause problems in pregnancy, cause vein damage, and can be potentially fatal. Factor V Leiden causes a higher risk of pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, miscarriage, and death.
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87Blood of the Irish: DNA Proves Ancestry of the People of Ireland
Examining what it means to have Irish blood, outlining where Irish DNA comes from and who are the closest genetic relatives of the Irish in Europe. Of interest to anyone with Irish ancestry who wants to understand their genealogy.
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88How Animals Are Domesticated: The Domesticated Silver Fox Demonstrates Genetic Changes
Russia's domesticated silver fox experiment gives genetic clues to the process of animal domestication. Wild foxes from fur farms have been domesticated and made available for the pet trade.
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89Why are millions of people against Monsanto?
The Monsanto company many people believe, is one of the most dangerous and evil global businesses because it is responsible for poisoning people, wildlife, farm animals and the environment at large - in other words Monsanto are a deadly threat to...
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88Celiac Disease - Undiagnosed for Years
A personal account of years of ill health finally leading to a diagnosis of celiac disease. Symptoms included depression, anxiety, pain and thyroid problems.
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