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Fainting kitten video goes viral on YouTube

The latest YouTube video to go viral on the Internet features a pair of kittens named Charlie and Spike. They aren't your average furry felines: they are afflicted with myotonia congenita, otherwise known as "fainting goat" syndrome.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 8 comments

Human evolution a factor in the rise of disorders

Pressures from evolution may explain the rise of autism, cancer and autoimmune disease. Researchers believe that taking a broader evolutionary perspective to health can reduce suffering and the risk of death.

In the Media by Gordon K. Chan - 15 comments

New survey reflects a doubling of autism rates in the U.S.

A new government survey finds that autism rates among children in the U.S. have doubled since 2003. The findings yield more questions than answers.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 2 comments

Op-Ed: Growing cases of anorexia in Men

Anorexia, the eating disorder that is largely associated with teenage girls, has been found to be increasingly spreading at an alarming rate among men hoping to have an ideal body.

In the Media by Aditi Chengappa - 1 comment

Study Shows 65% Of American Women Have Eating Disorder Behaviours Masked As Diets

High obesity rates, slim fit styles and the desire to look like a movie star? Why is it that women are dangerously obsessed with being so skinny? A new study shows that two-thirds of American women employ eating disorders as methods to lose weight.

In the Media by Nikki Weingartner - 6 comments

Child's sleep disorder affects parents too : Research

When the children face sleep disorder it affects their parents Especially the mother’s sleep according to a research.

In the Media by sibananda - 3 comments

Interesting facts on sleep walking and some of it's possible risk factors

The facts about sleep walking better yet known as Somnambulism and soem facts that help us understand it

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The Former Model Who Smells Like Dead Fish

She's a former model and a Phi Beta Kappa with a master's in education. There is a part of her, though, that's not so perfect. This is an actual disorder.

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Disorder in the Courts

How 'bout starting off today with a laugh?

In the Media by Viga Boland - 11 comments

Too few JPs put courts in disorder

Millions lost in fines as thousands of Toronto area traffic charges are dropped because a shortage of justices of peace.

In the Media by Brandigal (Donna) - 4 comments

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Under 10s have eating disorders

A number of children under 10 are treated in hospitals in Northern Ireland for eating disorders, the Department of Health says.

New fetal alcohol disorder centre set for Moncton

The New Brunswick government and Family Service Moncton Inc. are creating a specialized centre to deal with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Moncton.

Soldier stress disorder help call

The girlfriend of a soldier found hanged on New Year's Day calls for more help for those suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.

Obesity linked to child disorders

Women who are obese or who develop diabetes during pregnancy could increase their risk of having a child with autism or a developmental disorder, a US study suggests

PTSD diagnosis a problem, psychologists

Psychologists presenting a two-day workshop in Moncton starting yesterday say Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is more common than people think, but diagnosing the disorder is often difficult.