Williams Syndrome Essay

Most people go through life not worrying about others thoughts, just throwing stereotypes around without any justification or knowledge of the person being alienated. Some are ungrateful for the religious freedom that most of us are able to carry. Some do not realize the fight that people went through over 300 years ago to gain religious freedom and work through and around the profiling given by the hierarchy of society. No one worked harder for the freedoms to be provided and stereotypes to be dissolved than Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island. Williams, born in London in 1603, was a seasoned young man early on, after witnessing many burnings at the stake of puritans for being "heretics" and not following the religion of the

Most people with WS are happy as they are outgoing and extremely social. People with WS need to be closely monitored for their heart, because heart problems are quite common in this syndrome. SVAS or supravalvular aortic stenosis, is the narrowing of blood vessels and the Aorta. This may cause heart failure, breathing problems, and chest pain. And surprisingly, only 1 in 10,000 people get this syndrome. But with all the upsides and helpable things, this disorder is negative as it could kill if not treated. Many symptoms if not treated can be fatal. Symptoms include Scoliosis (a curved spine), abnormally small head, ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder), farsightedness, sunken chest, development delays, and trouble gaining weight as a baby.

As a child, Down syndrome was a part of my everyday life. I was watched after every day for the first ten years of my life by a women who was also looking after her sister who had Down syndrome. To me it was nothing unusual. It wasn’t until about eighth grade that I realized that to other people it wasn’t normal, it had a negative connotation. Growing up around a person who has Down syndrome made me see things differently than others. Once I realized not everyone else’s perspectives were the same as mine I became really aware of how others treated and reacted to people with Down syndrome. Its years later and I came across a story told by a women named Bethany Van Delft about Down syndrome.

Syndrome. Approximately half of all infants born with Down’s syndrome have a heart defect. Many of these defects have serious implications”

Many of you have heard about Ricky Williams, as he infamously gave up a promising career to smoke pot. This is not another Ricky Williams, but someone who believes so strongly that marijuana should be allowed in the NFL it led to his retirement. Eugene Monroe: at 28 years old he played his last down in the NFL. After speaking out about the corrupt NFL drug policy Monroe was cut from the Baltimore Ravens. After constant use of opiates to treat his pain, he tried the Earth’s natural medicine: marijuana. He came to a conclusion that marijuana worked just as well as the chemical opiates, if not better. Although his decision to speak out about it may have cost him a lot of money and a promising career, he doesn’t regret becoming standing up for

Duane’s Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. A Genetic disorder is usually a irregularity in the genes or in the chromosome, these irregularities can be anything from not fully developed, not being there at all, or even having an extra unneeded set. These When someone thinks of a genetic disorder they may think of the very well known disorder of Down's Syndrome, but what people may not know about is the rare disorder called Duane’s syndrome. This syndrome is eye movement limitation syndrome that is usually involved with restricting the eye(s) from moving to the left or right. Moving the eye towards the nose could result in the eye restricting, and/or the eye shooting up or down (Duane syndrome). The simple reason that it is a lesser known

Wayne Williams, also known as Th Atlanta Child Killer still remain as the prime suspect of the killings of more than twenty blacks youths from 1979-1981 in Atlanta, Georgia, although he was only charged with killing two black adults. It all began when a woman came a cross two male corpses hidden under a bush on the side of the road. The first victim, 14 years old Edward Smith was reported missing a week before was found shot with a .22 caliber. The second victim was 13 year old Alfred Evans was reported missing three days before died by asphyxiation. These two gruesome discoveries was only the beginning. These killings went on for 22 months. Milton Harvey, age 14, was also found dead along with two more child victims: Yusef Bell had been strangled, and Angel Lenair was

Despite his understanding that he would spend the rest of his sentence in Sheridan, Chris Williams was moved to SeaTac Federal Prison in Washington. This is a higher security prison than the satellite camp. A man who’s only crime was growing a few plants, is now spending his days with violent criminals such as murderers and sex offenders. Many of his belongings were not allowed in SeaTac resulting in things getting shipped back home or thrown away. The process of being transferred between prisons is degrading on many levels.

Professional athletes can be at risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis,Chronic Traumatic Encetholpothy and concussions. The reason they can occur is because of brain trauma. ALS is a diseases in which certain nerves cells in the brain in the spinal cord slowly die, it is also responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movements. On the other hand CTE is a degenerative brain disease found in athletes, military veterans and others that have a history in repetitive brain trauma. In CTE, a protein called Tau forms clumps that slowly spreads throughout the brain cells, killing brain cells. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that affects your brain function. Concussions are usually caused by a blow to the

The worker spoke to Maurice Williams; who is the father of Latosha Williams. Mr. Williams stated “Latosha is a very loving and caring mother. She just gave birth to a baby daughter last weekend, when I saw the baby she seemed very healthy and was doing just fine. Latosha and her family also attend church; Latosha doesn’t even allow any music to be played in the home aside gospel or spiritual music.

The human brain is utterly baffling. A small organ weighing merely three pounds as an adult has the ability to control and shape a human’s life. Without it there would be nothing. There are so many different functions… and with that there are so many things that can go horribly wrong. It is amazing the capacities and that it possesses and we do not even realize it. That is why studying neurology and working on the treatment of neurological disorders is so critically important. Through the examination of Huntington’s disease, Bell’s Palsy, and Aphasia, neurologists can work to better the human mind and cure the diseases that attack it, which will infinitely enhance the lives of humans and create a brighter future for us all.

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scoliosis, cataracts , scars, overweight, Chrohn diseasChromosome Patterns The normal female has 46 chromosomes, of

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21. There are three genetic variations that cause Down syndrome: Trisomy 21, Mosaic Trisomy 21 or Translocation Trisomy 21. There are many ways in which theses disorders affect the body.  Trisomy 21 occurs when an egg or sperm comes in with an extra copy of chromosome 21, then, once an embryo is formed and starts to develop, the chromosome is replicated in every single cell of the embryo. Trisomy 21 is the most common type of Down syndrome. About 92% of Down syndrome patients have this type. People with Trisomy usually have physical problems.

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