Imogen Faith Reid is blowing people away in "Good American Family" as Natalia Grace. We talked to her about the role and ...
The show is based on the real story of Natalia Grace, a Ukrainian girl born with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita.
Skeletal dysplasia is the broad term for conditions that cause problems with the way bones and cartilage grow. Achondroplasia dwarfism is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia. It’s the ...
Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome is a rare childhood disease also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type VI, MPS VI, and polydystrophic dwarfism. It’s inherited, which means it’s passed down in families.
"We were both raised with high expectations that we could and should live a decent life, just like anyone else," Joe Stramondo tells PEOPLE Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on ...
Dwarfism describes people with a height of four feet 10 inches (127cm) or less. It is considered a disability. The preferred term for someone with dwarfism is a “little person”. “There are ...
Eastern Pennsylvania is home to beautiful farmlands and countryside, but it's also a gold mine of information for geneticists, who have studied the region's Amish culture for decades. Because of ...
When Josie Tang Tsz-kwan was 12 years old, a stranger said she was to blame for her short stature and the difficulties that came with it. Josie, now 17, said she was “shocked” by the ...