La Crosse virus disease is a rare viral illness that is spread to humans via mosquito bites. The name comes from La Crosse ...

If administered early, gene therapy has the potential to change the medical history of children born with metachromatic ...

Matter of Time,” a documentary featuring legendary rocker Eddie Vedder premiering this fall at the Tribeca Film Festival, is ...

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

She had no family history of diseases; her brothers were perfectly healthy. But everyone agreed on one thing: Something was up. "I did not have any doctor who didn't think nothing was wrong," the ...

A local woman with a rare disease is leading an effort to draw awareness to an issue that’s important to her and others who need access to handicapped parking spots.

In an interview with former Fox News journalist Megyn Kelly, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary introduced a new mechanism-driven ...

The risk of some skin cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and non-melanoma skin cancer, was ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...

Physicians and patient advocates are sounding the alarm after the NIH abruptly withdrew a grant renewal application for the ...

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Neena Champaigne about advances in treating rare diseases in children. Dr. Champaigne ...

Khartik Uppalapati is a student at Oakton High School. He is also the founder of RareGen, a non-profit that advocates for ...