Responding to a paparazzi photo that captured her walking with her cane, Lena Dunham explained she has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome – a group of disorders affecting the joints and skin. “An Ehler-Danlos ...

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Recent research from the Medical University of South Carolina laboratory of Russell Norris, Ph.D., challenges the notion that hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is an isolated connective tissue ...

After a public struggle with endometriosis, Halsey is opening up about several other life-disrupting health issues. The Grammy-nominated singer, who uses the pronouns she/they, revealed they've ...

Actress Lena Dunham, who was spotted by paparazzi last week while using a cane in public, revealed over the weekend that she has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Dunham, 33, isn’t the only celeb with the rare ...

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a term used for a group of rare connective tissue disorders characterized by abnormalities in collagen. The typical signs of EDS include hypermobile joints and skin ...

Tulane University researchers have discovered a possible genetic cause for hypermobility (commonly known as double-jointedness) and a range of associated connective tissue disorders such as ...

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A Manitoba man living with a rare genetic condition says he's now considering medically assisted dying, after being denied ...

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Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, in short, EDS refers to a bunch of hereditary connective tissue disorders. Connective tissues are a complex mixture of proteins and other ...