Meningitis

The bacteria travel through your bloodstream to your brain. Fungal meningitis. It’s caused by parasites that usually affect animals. People typical...

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What is Dyslexia?

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects your ability to read, spell, write, and speak. When children learn to read, they first figure out what...

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Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a genetic condition that causes mild to serious physical and developmental problems. But with Down syndrome, something goes wrong ...

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What is Trisomy 13?

It can be extremely difficult to hear that your unborn baby has trisomy 13, also known as Patau Syndrome. Babies can have three copies of chromosom...

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Tongue-Tie

Tongue-tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a condition some babies are born with that limits their tongue movements. Usually, the lingual frenulum...

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Progeria

Progeria is also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) or the “Benjamin Button” disease (named after the short story and movie ‘The ...

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Primary Immunodeficiency

When your child has a primary immunodeficiency disease (PIDD), their body has a harder time fighting germs that make people sick. When you first le...

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