Disease

The condition has always been notoriously difficult to treat

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The four-year-old boy has a rare medical condition that makes him look like an elderly man.

My GP was almost in tears when she told me I had HIV. My first thought was 'I don't want to live with this.'

Deb Herdman had been relaxed about getting a skin lesion checked, but in the same month she discovered she was pregnant she found out it was cancer.

To honour World MS Day today, The Weekly Online chats to three women about how MS has affected their lives.

Christine Bryden, 66, has had dementia for 20 years, yet she does not live in a nursing home, is still able to converse, follow the news and even dance.

A rare degenerative disease means Lisa Senior's three children, Maycee, Callum, and Jack, will not live past their teens.

Eight-year-old Genavieve Jackson has been suffering terrifying bouts of blindness for two years – and she knows why. But doctors refuse to act because according to them, her disease does not exist in Australia.

What you need to know about what the World Health Organization is calling “explosive pandemic potential.”