WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A 12-year-old girl from Larned is fighting a life-threatening, rare genetic disorder. She has already undergone 23 surgeries and needs another three. KSN spoke to her father ...

Auto-brewery syndrome produces symptoms of intoxication when ethanol produced by dysregulated gut microbiota exceeds the ...

I care deeply because this chronic disease is mine. It lives inside me. It’s radically changed my life and the life of my ...

In plants, the space between cells is a key battleground during infection. To avoid recognition in this space, a strain of ...

Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is an incredibly rare genetic disorder that causes metabolic changes and mainly affects males.

When doctors chat with patients eye to eye, it’s not just about creating rapport. Certain facial traits may reveal vital ...

For many such girls, one of the saddest thing about their condition is knowing they may never go through many of the rites of passage to become a woman – periods, big boobs, cramps.

Gallbladder disease includes inflammation, infection, stones or blockage of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates bile produced in the liver.

Ebola, plague and bird flu have been added to a watchlist of 24 infectious diseases that could pose a future threat to public health, experts have said. Some viruses on the list have the potential ...

Disease name: Trimethylaminuria (TMAU), also known as "fish odor syndrome" Affected populations: TMAU is a rare metabolic condition that causes a person to smell like rotten fish. The condition is ...

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