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1Burundi: 11 Tried Over Albino Killings 1 Citation In Burundi, witnesses have testified in the trial of 11 men accused of the attempted murder of albino people and selling their body parts. Initial charges of murder were dropped due to insufficient evidence. It is believed the body parts are sold in neighbouring Tanzania for witchcraft purposes. Forty-six albino people have been murdered in , technorati.com
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Efficacy of Homoeopathic Drugs in cases of Leucoderma - Vitiligo 1 Citation Vitiligo :: Efficacy of Homoeopathic Drugs in cases of Leucoderma - Vitiligo Six hundred and ninety five (695) patients suffering from leucoderma were registered for treatment at Gaurang Clinic & Centre for Homoeopathic Research, Lucknow from April 1996 to March 2001 out of which a total of five hundred and sixty (560) patients were available for proper follow up of treatment and analysis to assess the percent response by treatment with homoeopathic drugs. The treatment of leucod, technorati.com
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Leucoderma or Vitiligo - Homoeopathy 1 Citation Vitiligo :: Leucoderma or Vitiligo - Homoeopathy Skin is made up of many layers. Skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects, maintains the temperature balance, releases out the toxins out of the body in the form of sweat and maintains the equilibrium. It reflects the internal and general health of the person. Unhealthy, Patchy, Dry, Discolored and Pigmented skin depicts indication for certain medical diseases. Though People crave for fair skin. Skin cell contains Melanin, a dark pigm, technorati.com
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Mental stress increases white patches of vitiligo & leucoderma 1 Citation Vitiligo :: Mental stress increases white patches of vitiligo & leucoderma In a recent concluded Free Camp on Leucoderma / Vitiligo ( White patches) at OVIHAMS ( Sh. Om Vidya Institute of Homoeopathy & Allied Medical Sciences) RL-1, Ganga Ram Vatika, Tilak Nagar on 7th of May for 3 Hrs. it was observed that Homoeopathy has a near cure for Leucoderma patients, as it has been seen in the number of patients who have been benefited with homoeo treatment. According to Dr. A.K. Gupta, Foun, technorati.com
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Travel Adventures - And Why Thomas the Train is Super Freaky 1 Citation I love traveling...partly because I don't have to cook or clean up after myself or face bills or meetings or homework for a given amount of time. And partly because...I don't know how else to describe it except through the senses. I love the way all the noises are heightened when you pack a car full of luggage in the pre-dawn hours, I love the smell of hotel rooms (probably a combination of an ancient air conditioner running and bodily odors from the thousands of people who stayed before me, but, technorati.com
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1 Citation I have a new blog to document Carrah's life with Albinism as well as to hopefully bring awareness to it. It is My "Fair" CareBear I wanted to write this post here as well. Every single day before I go outside, I slather Carrah down with sunscreen. She is at much higher risk of developing skin cancer because of the lack of pigmentation in her body. I was very anal about Cami having sunscreen as well{she only had one sunburn}, so you can just imagine how important it is to me for Carrah to hav, technorati.com
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A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week 1 Citation I know I said in the last post that I didn't want to bitch. I lied. So last week Robbie went on a last-minute business trip (the first of two this month I might add) and left me alone with both kids for the first time. The idea of being alone with both of them for an entire week has terrified me so much that I actually had my mom fly out from Utah for the last business trip. Yes, I am a wimp. But to give you an idea of why I was so terrified, the last time I was alone with Emerson for a week, technorati.com
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Conference Fun (not an oxymoron in this case) 1 Citation We met a lot of wonderful people at the conference this past weekend, including a woman named Heather who played some serious peek-a-boo with Emerson. She posted some great photos of the boys and of the other conference participants on her blog: Heather Kirkwood, technorati.com
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NEXT ON THE COLOR INITIATIVE: "Albinos" and Their Place in the Sun 1 Citation In Panama, among Panamanian Indians, those known as albinos are revered. But in Tanzania and Burundi they are hunted down like animals. Albinos, whose skin colors are essentially the same regardless of race, face both discrimination and ?positive exceptionalism ? in their respective societies. They are stigmatized across the globe and are often portrayed as villains in movies such as ?The Da Vinci Code?. Real life can be much crueler. Around Africa's Great Lakes Region in recent years doz, technorati.com
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1 Citation My final paper is floating around in cyberspace somewhere and I officially have two months off school! That time is already spoken for by too many things to list, but right now I am focused on a 3-week trip to see my family in Utah. Besides the obvious benefit of seeing my friends and family, there is the added benefit that Robbie gets all that time to work on the house uninterrupted! Since I leave Friday (send positive thoughts that I will survive a plane ride alone with two babies. Or send s, technorati.com
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