Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) affects the radius — the long, thin bone in the forearm — and platelet function. This defect commonly appears at birth or within the first few years of life.

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Ninth-grader Yaretzi Perez wants to be a neonatal nurse. But first, she has to find a way to stop missing so many days of school. Her mother, Eleuteria Perez, is a single parent of five — ages 17, 14, ...

Absent parenting often stems from subtle emotional distance, not abandonment, arising from work stress and digital distractions. What defines parenting isn’t just how much is done for a child — but ...

The pandemic changed families’ lives and the culture of education: “Our relationship with school became optional.” By Sarah Mervosh and Francesca Paris Sarah Mervosh reports on K-12 education, and ...

A weak or absent pulse can signal a medical emergency, such as cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest. Without prompt medical treatment, both conditions can result in death. A person may have a weak ...

The Absent Parent Syndrome refers to parents who are not physically or emotionally present during their children's childhood. The role of parents in a child's life is undeniably crucial, shaping their ...

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Frequent missed school days do more than harm students academically; they also damage teachers’ perceptions of chronically absent students. And teachers’ tendency to view absent students less ...