Colin Farrell has opened up about the heart-wrenching decision to place his 21-year-old son, James, in a care home. Sharing the experience with Candis Magazine, he revealed: "Some parents will say ...

Back in 2007, the dad revealed that James has Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which affects a person’s nervous system, causing severe physical and learning disabilities. The NHS ...

Disorders which may lead to hypokalemia like Gitelman syndrome, Bartter syndrome, Andersen-Tawil syndrome, renal tubular acidosis or periodic hypokalemic paralysis were excluded by the negative ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) involves changes in the frequency or form of bowel movements and lower abdominal pain. Diet, stress, not getting enough sleep, and changes in gut bacteria may all ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a genetic condition present at birth that involves problems with the body’s connective tissues. Connective tissues make up and support how the body is held ...

What Is Toxic Shock Syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a sudden, potentially deadly condition caused when an overgrowth of bacteria releases toxins into your bloodstream. Tampons can cause ...

Actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died after contracting Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a New Mexico medical examiner announced last month. Hackman and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in ...

Ganser syndrome is a rare and somewhat controversial diagnosis. It was first described by Siegbert Ganser in 1898 and is sometimes called "prison psychosis" because it was first observed in ...

The hockey world received devastating news on April 8 as Chaz Lucius, a hockey prospect for the Manitoba Moose — the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Winnipeg Jets — announced his retirement at age 21 due ...

Winnipeg Jets first-round prospect Chaz Lucius has retired from professional hockey at age 21 after being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), the player and organization announced Thursday.

I blurted out. My voice mirrored my grandmother’s. I don’t remember if the child was experiencing a specific ailment commonly coupled with his Down syndrome, such as leukemia or a structural heart or ...