What is Hirschsprung’s disease? Hirschsprung's disease (also called colonic aganglionosis) causes a blockage of the large intestine due to improper muscle movement in the bowel. It is a congenital ...

We believe this insight could provide new directions and intervention strategies for senescence and aging-related diseases. Acetylation and deacetylation maintain cellular homeostasis through a ...

What is Blount's disease? Blount's disease (also known as Blount disease) is a form of bowleg deformity at or just below the knee joint. It is caused by an abnormality of the growth plate in one or ...

It does not mean that a doctor does not know what to call the condition, it just means that some or all of the clinical features traditionally seen in defined connective tissue disease are not present ...

While it's unclear exactly how long the cancer may have been growing, its rapid spread is attributed to it being an aggressive form of the disease. His cancer was categorized as having a Gleason ...

Young got a prescription from her doctor, and the box was sent to her by a medical-device company called Cytokind that is hoping to expand such use to MS and other autoimmune diseases and was ...

Robert Lee “Bob” Angleton, 74, passed away Monday, May 19, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 14, 1950 in Alton, he was a son of CD and Pauline L. (Shewmake) Angleton. He graduated from ...

How did Jane Austen die? What is Addison’s disease? And did Cassandra really miss a chance at happiness with the dashing Henry Hobday (Max Irons)? Here’s everything you need to know about the ...

Following his announcement of having an incurable disease, a famous country singer wrapped up his final stop on tour. While on stage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Alan Jackson delivered a heartfelt ...

The severity of symptoms can depend on the location of the cancerous cells and how advanced the disease has become. Symptoms can include urinary issues, such as frequent urination, weak or ...

Because vapers’ lungs are exposed to so many chemicals, it’s not possible to directly prove that diacetyl is the cause of the disease in any specific case. But that doesn’t negate the proven ...

ALS stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Stephen Hawking lived with ALS for 55 years and advocated for research and helped bring awareness to the disease ...