Last Friday night, 13-year-old Owen Blais from Sterling, CT was granted the wish of a lifetime.Through A Wish Come True and ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

"I just wish someone had told me this was a possibility." Kara Maxwell distinctly remembers the moment she heard those words ...

While many patients showed improvement in Fanconi syndrome — a condition where kidney tubules fail to reabsorb essential nutrients such as potassium and phosphorus — 87% still had kidney ...

The latter condition, sometimes called nutcracker syndrome, occurs when when blood vessels are compressed and affects both adults and children. Foamy urine is not diagnostic of proteinuria. In fact, ...

In a retrospective review of the FDA's Adverse Event Reporting System, which collected data on tenofovir-associated Fanconi syndrome from 2001 to 2006, 164 individuals met the definition for ...

with some due to acute renal failure resembling Fanconi syndrome. These figures were reported by the company. The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare in Japan announced the detection of ...

These hereditary diseases are referred to as cancer predisposition syndromes (CPS), such as Li-Fraumeni syndrome or Fanconi anemia. Around 10% of all children and adolescents with cancer have CPS.

wiskott-aldrich syndrome, Fanconi’s anemia, sickle cell disease, chronic septic granulomatosis, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Pompe disease, cori Forbes disease and glycogen storage disease type 1a (GSD1a) ...

Eltrombopag olamine is under development for acute myelocytic leukemia, chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), Fanconi anemia, severe aplastic anemia and hematopoietic sub-syndrome of ...

The issue has also sparked discussion of a phenomenon known as Kessler syndrome. Kessler syndrome is a hypothetical scenario proposed by NASA scientist Donald J. Kessler in 1978, predicting what ...

All of this debris floating around in space could lead to a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome. Here's what to know about space junk, why it's a problem and what's being done about it.