Category: Editor’s Picks
Editor's Picks
The Tremors Stopped, So Life Can Start Again
Thanks to new Deep Brain Stimulation device, happiness is back on the table for Kenneth Girlardo and his family. In July 2010, Kenneth Girlardo began experiencing severe, debilitating tremors. Girlardo is a 71-year-old U.S.…
Editor's Picks
Boy with Inherited Blindness Receives FDA-Approved Gene Therapy
On March 22, Creed Pettit, a 9-year-old legally blind boy from Mount Dora, FL, became the first patient to undergo a landmark gene therapy surgery at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute,…
Children's Health
How to Talk to Your Child About Tragedy
When something horrible happens and you personally find it hard to understand, how do you explain it to your child? In the aftermath of the mass shooting that took place at…