Surgery rewires bladder control Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Add a comment WASHINGTON — It’s a delicate and daring experiment: Could doctors switch a nerve in the leg to make it operate the bladder instead? Families of a few U.S. children whose spina bifida...

MOVIES: 'Bond' girl born with extra fingers Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Comments 1 Bond girl born with extra fingers One of the Bond girls in the new James Bond movie is drawing attention to a relatively common congenital condition called polydactyly — extra fingers or...

Love, labor, & loss
Despite fatal birth defect, family carries child to term Wed, Aug 29, 2007 | Comments 65 Heather and Shannon Klaassen knew the day would come when they had to bury their son. They knew who would sing "Jesus Loves Me” — the same song Heather sang to him while he was still in the...

Redbud Classic draws racers in wheelchairs Thu, May 18, 2006 | Add a comment Hundreds of runners will compete this weekend in the annual Redbud Classic, but a few of those racers won't be using their feet. A tiny pack of wheelchair athletes will head out on the 5K road...

Progeria patient dies Thu, May 18, 2006 STILLWATER - An Oklahoma boy diagnosed with progeria, a rare aging disease, died Monday night at age 3. Sign the Guest Book Zachary Moore of Stillwater died at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa of...