Guest Opinion. The path forward for rare disease patients and their families historically has been rocky, littered with ...

William Hand, 14, from South Carolina, tragically passed away earlier this month after contracting meningococcal disease—a ...

A new blood test could help diagnose incredibly rare diseases in babies more quickly than ever before, Newcastle University ...

William Hand, 14, woke up unwell, and within hours, died from a rare bacterial infection that has sparked health officials to ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis, PSC in short, is a rare liver disease that destroys the bile ducts. It is a severe condition ...

Rare diseases affect an estimated 1 in 10 Americans and consist of over 7,000 known conditions. These staggering figures ...

"When you're a little girl, you think your daddy is going to be there until he's very old and grey — you don't imagine being ...

Rare appendix cancer diagnoses have tripled among millennials and quadrupled in younger Gen X individuals, according to new ...

Five simple smartphone-measured tests of movement control can provide quick and regular insight into the motor function of ...

Blood type “B” positive or any other type is urgently needed for Grismeily Benítez Contreras, 13 years old, who is at Dr.

When legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsky Arakwa were both found dead in their home in February, police deemed ...

Health officials warn about the spread of hantavirus — the rat-borne virus that killed actor Gene Hackman’s wife — as two ...