Skeletons reveal Stone Age mother and daughter had a rare genetic condition

AMD is one of the rarest documented genetic disorders. Only around 10 million people in the world carry the altered NPR2 gene, and of those, just 3,500 are estimated to display the physiological ...

7 Most Mysterious Diseases Of The World

Here are the world’s rarest and most bewildering medical conditions, disorders that defy logic, challenge science, and ...
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Rare condition that causes body to produce its own alcohol demystified

A new study could help demystify a rare gastrointestinal condition that causes patients’ own bodies to produce alcohol, making them experience intoxication without drinking. Known as auto-brewery ...
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Four sisters diagnosed with rare brain condition: "Got to be kidding"

Paul and Ashlee Higginbotham knew what was and wasn't normal for their kids. As the parents of six, they had seen a lot of illnesses and tantrums. But they were baffled by the behavior of their ...
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Study helps explain rare condition that causes the body to produce its own alcohol

A new study could help demystify a rare gastrointestinal condition that causes patients’ own bodies to produce alcohol, making them experience intoxication without drinking. Known as auto-brewery ...