The health activists argue that the government is empowered with effective law and policy tools and therefore should ...

Mesenteric (or intestinal) artery disease is a condition that develops when the arteries in the abdomen that supply the intestines become narrowed, or blocked, by an accumulation of a fatty substance ...

The mutation that causes Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) can be detected in a prenatal screen. But a parent's decision to test for this terrible disease is not as easy as you would think.

A woman with SMA type 3 became pregnant while on Spinraza treatment and gave birth to a healthy child, per a case report.

The condition, also known as Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), affects only about 0.013% to 0.3% of the general population. The girl was admitted to a city hospital with persistent abdominal ...