October is a month of recognition for many in Erie and beyond. For 65,000 people in the nation born with dwarfism, the month brings awareness to their lives. Little People of America, or LPA, the ...

At just three feet, one inch tall, 7-year-old Jasela Sianipar is the smallest student at Everett’s Penny Creek Elementary. Even shorter than the kindergartners. But the second grader, with her ever ...

CLEVELAND — West Rowan Elementary School hosted a Dwarfism Awareness day on Wednesday, where members of the family of a student who has achondroplasia shared information about dwarfism. The event also ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – It is Physical Therapy Awareness Month and it’s also Dwarfism Awareness Month and that’s why NEWS10 was at Glens Falls Hospital’s Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.

BELOIT — Hugo Casique, 22, has lived his entire life in Beloit. During that time he also has lived with achondroplastia or dwarfism. Casique now is on a mission to increase awareness about dwarfism, ...

Then, there’s her 13-year-old son, Asante Allen — an outgoing, tenacious goofball who stands 3 feet 9 inches. (He’s quick to point out that with socks and shoes, he’s closer to 3 feet 11 inches).

Rwandans with dwarfism say that although awareness and inclusion have significantly improved over the years, stigma and accessibility barriers still affect their lives. They shared this on Tuesday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. October is a month of recognition for many in Erie and beyond. For 65,000 people in the nation born with dwarfism, the month ...

Plans for a battery park in the town of Dresden in Washington County have residents and officials concerned, especially given the status of the town’s local government. Allen Wilbur, a member of the ...