The family of a NSW woman who was voluntarily euthanised this afternoon after suffering years of pain has remembered her as a ...
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a complex genetic disorder impacting connective tissue and presenting with a wide range of manifestations in the skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular systems. Named after ...
During a routine test, Johnny's middle school nurse discovered his severe scoliosis, a prevalent symptom of Marfan. This unexpectedly set his family on a path to uncover his underlying diagnosis at ...
Kay Henderson will be surrounded by loved ones on Friday afternoon as she takes her final breath. The 47-year-old Coffs Harbour local has chosen to end her life through NSW ’s voluntary assisted dying ...
A mother an emergency C-section and open-heart surgery on the same day became a frightening, life-changing reality.
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 ...
Women who live with Marfan syndrome find hope in a new technology to assess their hearts ahead of pregnancy. The Walk for Victory to benefit the Marfan Foundation is Sunday in Hollywood.
While Kyle Sandilands attributed his brain aneurysm to “cocaine abuse and partying”, experts say there’s a lot more to know about the condition.
The event was hosted by Local 10 News Anchor Kristi Krueger. About one in every 5,000 people have Marfan syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects the connective tissues that hold organs in place.