Fatima Timbo, a four-feet model, says dwarfism poses no challenge to her hence, she would not allow negativity to define her. The 21 year old British model spoke to the BBC news recently about ...

Dwarfism is a medical or genetic condition that causes someone to be considerably shorter than an average-sized man or woman. The average height of an adult with dwarfism is 4 feet, but dwarfism could ...

It Figures is Yahoo Life's body image series, delving into the journeys of influential and inspiring figures as they explore what body confidence, body neutrality and self-love mean to them. Tamera ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Despite having dwarfism, John Young finished the Boston Marathon after bombing. May 2, 2013— -- For years, doctors told John Young that because he had achondroplasia, the most common form of ...

Dwarfism occurs when a person is unusually short. Dwarfism itself is not a disease and, as a result, it has no single medical definition. Different organizations define dwarfism according to various ...