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 ...

What is lower crossed syndrome? If you’ve been told that you have lower crossed syndrome (LCS), you might wonder what this condition is, what causes it, and how it is treated. Lower crossed ...

With nearly 1.5 million people suffering from rheumatoid and juvenile arthritis in the United States, researchers at Shriners Children's St. Louis have discovered a revolutionary way to ...

JIA, formerly known as “Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis,” is an autoimmune disease of unknown cause. The arthritic condition affects an estimated 300,000 children in the United States and ...

Background and aims Serrated polyposis syndrome (SPS) is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). International guidelines recommend surveillance intervals of 1–2 years. However, ...

A single polyp found during a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam will usually lead to follow-up colonoscopy to look for other polyps. Then, once the colon is "clean" of polyps, experts recommend repeat ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome — also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) OR systemic exertional intolerance disease (SEID)— is a serious, chronic illness that can ...

Background: A 22-year-old woman was referred to a genomic medicine clinic for evaluation of suspected Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS ... Familial adenomatous polyposis with mental retardation ...

The juvenile, whose name, gender and hometown were not disclosed, was described as being in stable condition, police said. The crash happened about 12:46 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Sarno ...