For a doting parent, the first weeks of school for a child with additional needs take on their own special focus.

A Mid-Michigan family is raising money to help their 6-year-old boy with a rare genetic disorder. After spending a few months looking for action figures and fun items, Kristin Emeott spent $500 and ...

What is Guillain-Barré syndrome? Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP). It's a neurological disorder in which the body's immune ...

Laughter fills the consultation room whenever Lucas Oon, 17, is with the team managing his care – pediatric neurologist ...

In the five weeks since Donald Trump returned as U.S. president, the FDA, NIH and CDC have been thrown into disarray, with ...

When Ms. Liu, a cancer patient, picked up a box of medication at the hospital pharmacy, she felt an overwhelming sense ...

such as Rett syndrome or Angelman syndrome, or even more complex neurodevelopmental conditions. It also provides instant medical recommendations, directing patients to specialized departments and ...

Hundreds of people are expected to help shine a light on rare illnesses by taking part in the Rare Disease Fun Run on Sunday, ...

Health authorities have yet to identify the cause of outbreaks of a disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo that the World Health Organization has called “a significant public health threat.” Last ...

Cairns fun run organiser Meagan Cross, whose daughter, Molly, was diagnosed with genetic disorder Angelman Syndrome, said the event was a great way to bring the community together and support ...

Image caption, Ivor has "come along leaps and bounds" since starting school last year, according to his mum Sarah Sarah, from Monmouth, has a five-year-old son called Ivor who was diagnosed with ...

These cells actually destroy the germs. When the immune system doesn't work correctly, it leaves you at risk for disease. Allergies and being very sensitive to certain substances may be considered ...