A rare genetic condition leads to developmental difficulties, happy disposition. Oct. 22, 2008— -- Six-year-old Ryan Ravellette is a happy and sociable child; he has a smile that can light up a ...

For the first time, Colin Farrell has opened up his home and talked in-depth about life with his son James, who has Angelman syndrome. James was just a toddler when he was diagnosed with the rare ...

It wasn’t long after our son Theodore was born that my husband, Daniel, and I noticed how incredibly happy he was. As in “Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof” kind of happy. He barely ...

Colin Farrell says his personal life has inspired him to launch a new foundation aimed at helping people with intellectual disabilities. The actor, 48, recently launched the Colin Farrell Foundation, ...

Angelman syndrome is a rare disease that disrupts the normal development and function of cells, particularly in the nervous system, leading to severe developmental delays and learning disabilities.

Colin Farrell is honoring his son by starting a new foundation to help people with intellectual disabilities. The Oscar-nominated actor, 48, has launched the Colin Farrell Foundation, which is ...

An Ionis Pharmaceuticals drug in development for Angelman syndrome has mid-stage clinical trial results showing improvement across a range of measures of this rare neurodevelopmental disorder, and the ...

SARASOTA, Fla. and NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeneTx Biotherapeutics LLC and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the ...

For a 10-year period between the mid-1980s and the mid-90s, there was no smile more recognizable in baseball than the huge, gap-toothed grin of center fielder Dave Henderson. Henderson died of a heart ...