Marfan syndrome is an inherited, or genetic, disease that affects your body's connective tissue, which gives strength, support, and elasticity to tendons, cartilage, heart valves, blood vessels ...

When Justine Carter started working out one day, she felt nauseated and become violently ill. She had a heart attack from a ...

COVID age of climate change catastrophe, disabled people are ideally equipped to imagine how to overcome barriers to an ...

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By Melanie Miller Dear Neighbor, I am the mother of a 33-year-old young man who has multiple health concerns which he did not bring upon himself. My son has Marfan Syndrome, epilepsy, psoriatic ...

Marfan syndrome can cause the spine to become abnormally curved He was working at a butchers, saving money to take lessons at a driving school. But he woke up one morning in confusion ...

"I didn't realise but I was born to perform," Javier says. "I have a disease called Marfan syndrome. It makes people skinnier, taller, and very flexible." "So I was all my life very flexible ...

World Heart Day is observed on September 29 annually, learn how inherited genes can impact heart health. Understand genetic ...

The standard treatment for the connective tissue disorder Marfan's syndrome (MFS) is β-blockade, aimed at reducing aortic wall stress. Angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptors (AT 1 and AT 2 ...

There are more than 85 musculoskeletal conditions that could enable UK adults to qualify for Personal Independence Payments, ...

Linda Taylor and Havilah Hoffman have opened a CINK (Corrective Integrated Neuro-Kinetics) Center at 439 N Lee Street in Old ...