SURGEON: We take all the chicken fat off your buttocks, here. LINDA: Mmm-hmm. And the upper arms. Mmm-hmm. And a little off your tummy. Yeah. Great. Now, we do breast augmentation with a tiny incision...
People often ask if dyslexia is inherited. To the very best of our knowledge at this time we know that there are two different ways in which people may become dyslexic. One is definitely by means of...

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The question today is what is dyslexia. Dyslexia is a word that comes from the Greek it literally means difficulty "dis" with language "lexia." Dyslexia is a...
Sometimes a young couple when one of them has had dyslexia or experiences dyslexia want to know if they can prevent their children from having dyslexia. And the simple answer to that is no. If we...
A special concern of school administrators, principals and superintendents particularly, is the question who is qualified to make a diagnosis of dyslexia. The important thing to remember is that...
Doctors will often tell a parent that dyslexia is the result of a genetic mutation. That means that when the child was conceived one chromosome from one of the parents that was passed along to the...

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Parents want to know if there is such a thing as a treatment for dyslexia that is better than another. Another way of asking that question is, are there treatments for dyslexia that are not effective?...

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Parents and teachers always want to know how early can we identify dyslexia. Actually we can identify dyslexia as early as, or I should say the at risk potential for dyslexia, as early as age three...

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Teachers often ask if there are such things as misconceptions about dyslexia. Actually the two most important common misconceptions have to do with beliefs about what dyslexia is. Many people believe...
This is a graph that shows the testing that was done on a fourth grade boy name Aaron. And you see that the kinds of tests that were given and the profile of the test of his test performance, help us...

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