My identical twin and I needed open heart surgery on the same day. Doctors had to color-code us to tell us apart.
Twins Pablo and Julio Delcid were told they needed open heart surgery related to Marfan syndrome the same day their mother ...
Signs you’re more likely to develop stretch marks — and how to minimize them
Experts broke down the factors that can increase your risk of developing stretch marks and gave The Post a rundown of ...
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Effectiveness of ACE inhibition in patients with Marfan's syndrome on β-blockade
The standard treatment for the connective tissue disorder Marfan's syndrome (MFS) is β-blockade, aimed at reducing aortic wall stress. Angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptors (AT 1 and AT 2 ...
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Eight-year-old receives honorary badge from Tift County Sheriff’s Office
According to the Marfan Foundation, Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body’s connective tissue by causing a defect or mutation in the gene that tells the body how to make a ...
Why Kay Henderson chose to end her life today
The family of a NSW woman who was voluntarily euthanised this afternoon after suffering years of pain has remembered her as a loving aunty.
Young basketball player with rare disease honored by NBA
The NBA has honored a young man whose dream to play professional basketball was shattered by disease. On Thursday, as dozens ...