At age 7, Lukas Caldwell developed a faint discoloration on his face and was diagnosed with Parry-Romberg Syndrome, a rare disorder that gradually destroys facial tissue.

Parry-Romberg Syndrome (PRS), a rare autoimmune disorder that gradually destroys soft tissue on one side of the face.

Researchers discovered that clearing out certain digestive bacteria with antibiotics helps calm the immune system. This temporary microbial shift protected mice from severe brain swelling and cellular ...

Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) are typically diagnosed after irreversible pathology has developed. Aging, the strongest risk factor, drives molecular changes that ...

More than 10,000 Americans who suffer from chronic liver disease are on a waitlist for a liver transplant, but there are not ...

Amy Peckham-Driver says she felt 'medically gaslit' after doctors dismissed her debilitating pain from endometriosis for ...

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When a bone break is too severe to heal on its own, surgeons often rely on grafts or rigid metal implants — but both come with serious drawbacks. Now, researchers at ETH Zurich have created a ...

Relying on body weight alone can create a misleading picture of health. Cardiologists explain how tracking certain health ...

Teeth, placentas and surgical remains are being saved and even consumed. Here is what medicine says about safety.

Can excess weight cause hidden inflammation? Discover how obesity silently triggers chronic inflammation, increasing the risk ...