Doctor-mom with infertility condition adopts girl from China. Dr. Catherine Ward-Melver embraces her adoptive daughter Zoe, who, like her, has Turner syndrome. Courtesy Akron Children's Hospital Aug.
CALEDONIA — When Veronica Rakel was born, her family couldn’t tell by looking at the preemie-sized newborn that she already won a major battle: she survived long enough to be born. “Ninety-nine ...
BLOOMINGTON — At first glance, Kayla Scottberg doesn’t look much different from any other 5-year-old girl. Then she stands beside her sister, Sarah, who is 3. They are both the same height — 3-feet, 3 ...
Elyse Foster, professor of clinical medicine in anesthesia at UCSF, is one of the speakers at a regional conference of the Turner Syndrome Society of the United States (TSSUS) on Saturday. The 2005 ...
Turner syndrome is a genetic condition in which a (female) person has only one X chromosome instead of two. Scientists have used a new computational method for precisely measuring sex chromosomes to ...
BOISE, Idaho — February is now officially Turner Syndrome Awareness Month in the Gem State, after a local woman reached out to Idaho Governor Brad Little to bring increased awareness to the condition.
During February 2011, TSSUS will launch its first Awareness Campaign: Short Happens! Call TSSUS today for your TS Awareness Month button at 1-800-365-9944. Short stature is the number one feature of ...
Researchers have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ancient genomes more precisely, using it to identify the first prehistoric person with mosaic Turner syndrome ...