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November 13, 2015

Texas boy born with rare condition opts not to undergo life-changing surgery

Ethan D’Amato was born with a rare genetic condition that causes tumors to grow randomly across his body, but the 12-year-old doesn’t plan to undergo surgery to remove the growths from his face.

November 13, 2015

Bangladeshi baby reportedly born with 2 heads

A set of conjoined twin girls in Bangladesh reportedly were delivered Wednesday with two heads and one set of vital organs— a rare birth that doctors are calling a miracle because the newborns are stable.

November 13, 2015

Man's rare heart disorder went unnoticed for 67 years

A man in Florida only recently learned, at age 67, that his heart is different from others' in a major way: One of the chambers of his heart is divided in two, according to a recent report of his case.

November 12, 2015

'Great' Dane: 131-pound dog helps guide 11-year-old with rare genetic condition

Running, riding bikes and even walking had always been a challenge for 11-year-old Bella Burton due to a rare genetic condition she was diagnosed with when she was 2 and a half.

November 5, 2015

Ohio mother donates liver to newborn suffering from life-threatening condition

From the moment Jordan and Hillary Weidner began dating seriously, the desire to build a family served as a baseline for their relationship.

November 5, 2015

Wisconsin family checking off bucket list for baby with terminal illness

When Zailynn Mars was diagnosed with a rare, incurable condition at 3 months old, her family did not set out to shelter her from the outside world.

November 2, 2015

Russian girl with heart born outside of chest moves to US for treatment

A Russian girl who was born with her heart outside her chest has moved to Hollywood, Calif., to seek treatment and surgery for the rare condition.

November 2, 2015

In rare case, man with brain disorder can't recognize his reflection

A man who thought he saw a "stranger" in the bathroom mirror, when he was actually looking at his own reflection, turned out to have a rare neurological condition, a new case report finds.

October 28, 2015

Illinois mom’s cellphone photo leads to son's cancer diagnosis

For all intents and purposes, Avery Fitzgerald is an ordinary 2-year-old boy— one who jumps on the couch with his older brother when his mother looks away.

October 28, 2015

Texas football coach donating liver to fellow coach

Two Texas high school football coaches are teaching the meaning of teamwork to their players by practicing what they preach, as one prepares to donate part of his liver to the other.