Paget’s Disease of the Bone: What is it? What are the potential causes of it? And what are the symptoms? In this episode, we dive deep into Paget’s Disease, a condition that can transform your skeletal structure in unexpected ways. We will explore the history of Paget’s disease, discuss how it's diagnosed, and some treatment and management options for this condition. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Paget’s Association (UK): https://paget.org.uk/ 

References:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pagets-disease-of-bone/symptoms-causes/syc-20350811

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3383486/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173574317300011

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279033/

https://paget.org.uk/about-us/how-pagets-disease-got-its-name/

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pagets-disease-of-bone/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350816

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/24753-bisphosphonates

https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/dom-dimaggio/ 

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/9/ac-2909 

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/juvenile-paget-disease/ 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430805/ 

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Down Syndrome: What is it, what causes it, and what are the symptoms? Have you ever wondered what truly defines the unique journey of individuals with Down Syndrome? In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating history and intriguing genetics behind this condition and discover the different variations of Down Syndrome. Join us for an enlightening exploration that promises to broaden your understanding and appreciation for this vibrant community! Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Global Down syndrome Foundation: https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/ 

National Down Syndrome Society (US): https://ndss.org/ 

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation (Canada): https://www.dsrf.org/ 

Down’s Syndrome Research Foundation UK: https://www.dsrf-uk.org/ 

Down Syndrome Australia: https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/ 

References:

https://theconversation.com/ancient-dna-reveals-children-with-down-syndrome-in-past-societies-what-can-their-burials-tell-us-about-their-lives-216998

https://ndss.org/about 

https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-us/library/research-practice/06/1/john-langdon-down-man-message/ 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3881714/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19636252/

https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/down/conditioninfo/causes 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/down-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20355977 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/down-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355983 

https://learnbright.org/10-famous-people-with-down-syndrome/

https://www.madelinestuartmodel.com/madelines-story/

https://insideoutsidedance.com/management/ 

https://abilitymagazine.com/chris-burke-after-life-goes-on/ 

https://vetmed.tamu.edu/peer/wp-content/uploads/sites/72/2020/04/Genetics_Fun_Facts.doc 

https://www.themarysue.com/how-long-lord-of-the-rings-hobbit-films/?amp=1

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Lymphoma: What is it? What causes it? And what are the symptoms? In this episode, we’ll take a deep dive into both Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. We’ll unravel the history behind these diseases, shed light on how doctors diagnose them, and explore the cutting-edge treatment options available today. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Lymphoma Research Foundation (US): https://lymphoma.org/ 

Lymphoma Action (UK): https://lymphoma-action.org.uk/ 

Lymphoma Australia: https://www.lymphoma.org.au/ 

References:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2000.01988.x

https://www.hodgkinsinternational.com/resources/history-of-hodgkins-lymphoma/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4554264/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4450782/

https://www.roche.com/stories/why-subtypes-matter-in-lymphoma

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lymphoma/symptoms-causes/syc-20352638 

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/lymphoma 

https://www.canceraustralia.gov.au/cancer-types/lymphoma/types 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22225-lymphoma 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lymphoma/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20352642 

https://resources.healthgrades.com/right-care/leukemia/celebrities-who-have-battled-leukemia-and-lymphoma 

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mr-T 

https://lymphobob.blogspot.com/2015/10/lymphoma-movies.html

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Wilson’s Disease: What is it? What are the symptoms? And how do we diagnose it? In this episode, we will explore the history of Wilson’s Disease, the cause of the condition including the genetics, and how we currently treat it including some of the dietary recommendations.

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Resources:

Wilson’s Disease Association (US): https://wilsondisease.org/ 

Warren’s Story: https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/wilson-disease/ 

References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11227348/

https://web.archive.org/web/20161107014106/http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/1818.html

https://acnr.co.uk/articles/kayser-fleischer-ring/ 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/wilsons-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353251 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/5957-wilson-disease 

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/wilson-disease

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atp7b/ 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/wilsons-disease/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353256 

https://deadline.com/2021/11/bergen-williams-dead-general-hospital-actor-big-alice-1234876302/ 

https://britishlivertrust.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/5-facts-about-the-liver/ 

https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00859 

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Alzheimer's Disease: a profound journey into the human mind, a story filled with both hope and heartache. What is it? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? And why should you care? In this episode, we will explore the history of Alzheimer's disease, including the story behind its name, how we diagnose it, and some potential risk factors for developing the condition. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America: https://alzfdn.org/ 

Alzheimer’s Society (UK): https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/ 

Alzheimer's Research Australia: https://alzheimersresearch.org.au/ 

SAGE test information: https://www.verywellhealth.com/sage-at-home-dementia-test-98644

References:

https://alzheimer.ca/en/about-dementia/what-alzheimers-disease/history-behind-alzheimers-disease

https://www.brightfocus.org/alzheimers/article/history-alzheimers-disease

https://www.nature.com/immersive/alzheimers-disease-history/index.html

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/research_progress/milestones 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20350447 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9164-alzheimers-disease 

https://www.dementia.org.au/living-dementia/home-life/eating 

https://www.verywellhealth.com/famous-people-with-alzheimers-98082 

https://brevardalz.org/alzheimers-info/famous-people-with-dementia/ 

https://www.mobility-plus.co.uk/blog/dementia/films-alzheimers/ 

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/allinthemind/lisa-genova-still-alice-alzheimers-huntingtons/7218532

https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/11-fun-facts-about-your-brain

Porphyria: often referred to as the “vampire disease.” What causes the unusual reactions in the body? What are the symptoms, and how do they affect daily life? In this episode, we'll discuss the history and details surrounding this condition. We’ll cover the various types of porphyria and their specific traits. Join us for an informative look at this fascinating condition. Don’t miss out—tune in to learn more about porphyria!

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Resources:

American Porphyria Foundation: https://porphyriafoundation.org/ 

British Porphyria Association: http://porphyria.org.uk/ 

Porphyria Association Australia: https://www.porphyria-australia.org/ 

Two of Me: Living with Porphyria (short documentary): https://www.porphyria.com/patient-stories/documentary 

References:

https://porphyriafoundation.org/for-patients/about-porphyria/history-of-porphyria/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/born-to-the-purple-the-st/

https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/vampire-myths-originated-real-blood-disorder 

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/liv.15960 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4953321/ 

https://www.drugs.com/npp/gentian.html 

https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/gallstones 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/23271-barbiturates 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/porphyria/symptoms-causes/syc-20356066

https://porphyriafoundation.org/for-patients/types-of-porphyria/ 

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/porphyria

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17760-porphyria

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/porphyria 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/porphyria/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20356072 

https://www.criver.com/eureka/of-vampires-and-villains-and-those-who-are-not 

https://www.jstor.org/stable/43895080 

https://chicagomed.fandom.com/wiki/Inheritance

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24112-acute-hepatic-porphyria

https://www.brownhealth.org/centers-services/hematologic-malignancies-center-hematology-and-oncology/facts-about-blood 

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Albinism: A fascinating phenomenon found throughout the natural world, but what lies beneath its surface? What causes this striking absence of pigment? and how does it shape the lives of those who have it? Join us in this captivating episode as we explore the history of albinism, including the beliefs surrounding it, and explore the unique challenges faced by individuals living with albinism. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

National Organisation for Albinism and Hypopigmentation (NOAH) (USA): https://albinism.org/ 

Albinism Fellowship (UK): https://www.albinism.org.uk/ 

Albinism Fellowship of Australia: https://albinismaustralia.org/ 

Global Albinism Alliance: https://www.albinismalliance.org/ 

Books featuring albinism: https://www.alibris.com/search/books/subject/Albinos-and-albinism 

https://albinism.org/books/

References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9639357/ 

https://scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1011-76012021000100001 

https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1200472-overview 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/albinism/symptoms-causes/syc-20369184 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21747-albinism 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24224-refractive-errors 

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/oculocutaneous-albinism/

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ocular-albinism/

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hermansky-pudlak-syndrome/

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chediak-higashi-syndrome/ 

https://wellcomecollection.org/stories/a-personal-history-of-albinism 

https://www.frua.org/albania.html

https://albinism.ohchr.org/story-connie-chiu.html

https://albinism.ohchr.org/stories.html

https://whatculture.com/film/5-film-albinos-everything-thats-wrong

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/albinism 

https://dermnetnz.org/topics/albinism 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7298913/ 

https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2021/07/witchcraft-killings-people-albinism-rose-during-pandemic-un-expert 

https://anthropology.nd.edu/assets/388738/anthrocentric_submission_nyakeh_k_tuchscherer_nyakeh_tuchscherer.pdf 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22615-melanin 

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Rheumatoid Arthritis: What exactly is rheumatoid arthritis? How does it impact the lives of millions? And how do we treat it? In this episode, we will explore the history of rheumatoid arthritis, unravel its causes, and how we diagnose it. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Arthritis Foundation (US): https://www.arthritis.org/ 

National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (UK): https://nras.org.uk/ 

Arthritis Australia: https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/ 

References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3119866/

https://www.news-medical.net/health/Rheumatoid-Arthritis-History.aspx

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11327245/ 

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318642 

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1756-185X.12823 

https://www.the-rheumatologist.org/article/a-short-history-of-ra-therapeutics/ 

https://www.healio.com/news/rheumatology/20191212/the-not-so-golden-age-of-rheumatology-treatment 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rheumatoid-arthritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20353648 

https://www.arthritis.org/diseases/rheumatoid-arthritis 

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/rheumatoid-arthritis 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rheumatoid-arthritis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353653 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/disease-modifying-antirheumatic-drugs-dmards 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/biologics-biologic-medicine 

https://www.everydayhealth.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/living-with/celebrities-with-rheumatoid-arthritis/ 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3721954/

https://muscha.org/characters-with-msk/ 

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20181011005989/en/Chugai-Releases-Disease-Awareness-Anime-about-Rheumatoid-Arthritis-in-Multiple-Languages-Emphasizing-Importance-of-Early-DetectionTreatment-and-Care-by-Specialists 

https://the-good-doctor.fandom.com/wiki/Morgan_Reznick 

https://www.bidmc.org/about-bidmc/wellness-insights/bones-and-joints/2018/08/fun-facts-about-bones-and-joints 

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Long QT Syndrome: What are the types? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? In this episode we will explore the history of Long QT syndrome, how it is diagnosed and some of the causes behind the different types of long QT syndrome. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome Foundation (US): https://sads.org/ 

British Heart Foundation: https://www.bhf.org.uk/ 

Living with Long QT syndrome short film: https://www.cidg.org.nz/2017/07/living-with-long-qt-syndrome-short-film/ 

References:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1557415/ 

https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/43/48/4976/6762505

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109715069466 

https://byjus.com/neet/what-does-qrs-complex-represent-in-ecg/ 

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.055783 

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/catecholaminergic-polymorphic-ventricular-tachycardia 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science/polymorphic-ventricular-tachycardia 

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/01.cir.0000125523.14403.1e#:~: 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/long-qt-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20352518 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17183-long-q-t-syndrome-lqts 

https://blogs.bmj.com/bjsm/2014/01/04/understanding-long-qt-syndrome-a-cause-of-sudden-cardiac-death-in-athletes/ 

https://themighty.com/topic/long-qt-syndrome/bones-long-qt-syndrome-episode/ 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3547454/plotsummary/ 

https://sads.org/sads-conditions/long-qt-syndrome/ 

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Endometriosis: What exactly is it? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? In this intriguing episode, we will explore the history of endometriosis, how it is diagnosed, and discuss various risk factors associated with it. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

Endometriosis Foundation of America: https://www.endofound.org/ 

The Endometriosis Foundation (UK): https://www.theendometriosisfoundation.org/. 

Endometriosis Australia: https://endometriosisaustralia.org/

References:

https://www.fertstert.org/article/s0015-0282(12)01955-3/fulltext

https://drseckin.com/history-of-endometriosis/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3135985/

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endometriosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354656 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endometriosis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20354661 

https://www.everydayhealth.com/endometriosis/living-with/celebrities-who-speak-endometriosis/

https://cinemafemme.com/2024/08/30/lydia-ellis-curry-and-alyssa-thordarson-on-endometriosis-womens-health-and-their-short-film-chronic/ 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/10857-endometriosis

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/endometriosis

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/endometriosis

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/endometriosis

https://www.jeanhailes.org.au/health-a-z/endometriosis 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10410658/ 

https://www.health.com/condition/menstruation/period-facts 

https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/peritoneal 

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