AUTISM has become to disorders what Africa is to social issues, the celebrity cause du jour.
These seizures are sometimes linked to disorders like epilepsy and mental retardation.
Chlordane accumulates in animal tissue, and can lead to disorders of the digestive and nervous systems.
Several congenital abnormalities can be attributed to disorders of programmed cell death.
The related field of neuropsychiatry addresses itself to disorders such as aphasia, Korsakoff syndrome, Tourette syndrome, and other CNS abnormalities.
Fortunately, the number of suicides among teenagers has been dropping, while research into the causes has increased, with medical specialists pointing to disorders like depression, a family history of suicide, psychiatric illnesses and stress as some of the causes.
Bright contributed significantly to the knowledge of kidney diseases, including Bright's disease, and Addison gave his name to disorders of the adrenal glands and the blood.
Still others affect movement, leading to disorders that resemble Parkinson's or Lou Gehrig's disease (also called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or A.L.S).
He studies chronic sleep deficiency in the workplace and home and how it contributes to disorders like obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
The colonies are bred to carry some of the same genetic glitches thought to contribute to disorders in humans like high blood pressure, cancer or epilepsy.
These functions are also relevant to disorders of the digestive system (Minelli et al., 2015).
