As the name implies, rare health conditions affect a relatively smaller chunk of the global population. However, this doesn't ...

Some rare psychological disorders may occur so infrequently that most mental health professionals might never encounter them.

Social media is full of references to psychology and therapeutic vocabulary, but here are four syndromes and disorders you've probably never heard of before.

Researchers have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases -- two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause progressive damage to nerve cells in the brain ...

In the movie "Kinda Pregnant," the main character's fake pregnancy goes beyond immaturity and may reveal a deeper psychological issue.

The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces-short reads.

Anna Gray, 27, was diagnosed with Fowler’s syndrome, a rare disorder that’s left her without the ability to urinate for the past six years.

The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces—short reads. Christian ...

DID’s explosion on social media during the pandemic Like other diagnoses of mental illness, including narcissistic personality disorder, DID exploded on TikTok during the pandemic.

The gene-editing technique known as CRISPR is promising to revolutionize medicine. Some researchers are trying to help make it available for people with very rare genetic disorders.

The first human case of a rare tick-borne illness has been reported in Connecticut. The case also marks the first time Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis has appeared in the northeast, according to ...