A 26-year-old man in the US died from the same rare rat-infectious disease that killed Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, in February.

Emily Kramer-Golinkoff can’t get enough oxygen with each breath. Advanced cystic fibrosis makes even simple things like ...

Millions of people around the world live with rare diseases, most of them caused by a misstep in their genes. Some conditions ...

Initially, she thought her condition was due to work-related stress. She went for a check-up but the doctor found nothing ...

Rodrigo Becerra, 26, had fallen seriously ill and was prescribed antibiotics the night before he was found convulsing in his ...

The Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation bringing together about 300 people, including families of those battling rare diseases to raise money and awareness for the cause. Alex Bode is the executive director ...

Hantavirus, which is rare, shot to public attention after a ... while Hackman died about a week later from heart disease. The Mono County health office said that about one in three people infected ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three cases of a rare brain disease have been reported by public health officials in Hood River County. The rare brain disorder Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease have been found ...

It's commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease, named after the famous baseball player who got the illness and had to retire in 1939. It's a noncommunicable disease, and cases are not reported to ...

Significant unmet needs in SMA management include therapy access, fatigue, reproductive health, and emerging phenotypes in older patients. Intrathecal gene therapy offers potential for older SMA ...

A TIKTOKER has revealed that her 10-month-old daughter has died after suffering from a rare skin disease. In a heartbreaking social media clip, Hannah Campbell said her daughter Elliana died ...