Isaiah Austin was forced to leave basketball after a Marfan syndrome diagnosis just before the NBA Draft. In 2017, he returned to the court and reopened a dream that once seemed over. The comeback ...

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway said he and his wife, Ashley Ridgway, have received an onslaught of death threats since revealing their decision to terminate her pregnancy. The couple made the decision after ...

Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare medical condition that was first described in 1908. People with this syndrome lose control of one of their hands. Their minds can no longer give the "alien hand" ...

AHS is often caused by brain injury or neurodegenerative illnesses, but there is not enough research to determine any consistent cause or why it occurs. “Alien hand is little investigated because it ...

I suffered with my mystery illness for decades before gaining a diagnosis. Could retraining my brain be the answer? At the Croydon secondary school I attended in the late 1990s, the deputy ...

Introduction There are no well-established criteria for patients with corticobasal syndrome. The authors have attempted to clarify this area by comparing and applying three sets of well-known criteria ...

Anthony Hopkins is calling bull on his wife’s armchair diagnosis. The acclaimed actor, 87, balked when his wife, Stella Arroyave, suggested he has Asperger’s Syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder on ...

Ashleigh LaThrop as Dr. Ericka Kinney, Aury Krebs as Dr. Dana Dang, Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf, Alex MacNicoll as Dr. Van Markus, and Brian Altemus as Dr. Charlie Porter in Brilliant Minds ...

Many of us are familiar with the symptoms, treatments, and causes of common health conditions, like diabetes and heart disease. But some rare medical conditions present in surprising ways: Imagine ...

Credit: Getty Images Some rare psychological disorders may occur so infrequently that most mental health professionals might never encounter them. Approximately 1 of every 5 adults in the United ...