Heather Pentler, 40, has Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), a disorder of the immune system that causes an increased risk of ...

Discomfort in the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract can affect a person's well-being, and it is very common: For instance, about 10% to 15% of Americans suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a ...

Have you ever heard of a condition where your immune system gets too overprotective and ends up causing more harm than good?

What Is Toxic Shock Syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a sudden, potentially deadly condition caused when an overgrowth of bacteria releases toxins into your bloodstream. Tampons can cause ...

This is the first trial to use a biologic therapy to prevent serious complications in high-risk pregnancies in women who have lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). People with lupus can develop ...

A recent clinical trial has revealed that a novel biologic therapy significantly enhances pregnancy outcomes for women suffering from antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). This condition, which can lead to ...

More information: Biologic Therapy Significantly Improves Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Antiphospholipid Syndrome at High Risk for Serious Complications, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (2025).

The hockey world received devastating news on April 8 as Chaz Lucius, a hockey prospect for the Manitoba Moose — the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Winnipeg Jets — announced his retirement at age 21 due ...

Winnipeg Jets first-round prospect Chaz Lucius has retired from professional hockey at age 21 after being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), the player and organization announced Thursday.

I blurted out. My voice mirrored my grandmother’s. I don’t remember if the child was experiencing a specific ailment commonly coupled with his Down syndrome, such as leukemia or a structural heart or ...

For those who have difficulty falling asleep to begin with, restless leg syndrome (RLS) is like driving a nail into the coffin of constant nocturnal wakefulness. I haven’t been diagnosed but I do ...