Among patients with PsA, MetS is associated with certain degenerative changes in the spine and entheses but not with peripheral or axial radiographic damage.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) involves changes in the frequency or form of bowel movements and lower abdominal pain. Diet, stress, not getting enough sleep, and changes in gut bacteria may all ...

What Is Toxic Shock Syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a sudden, potentially deadly condition caused when an overgrowth of bacteria releases toxins into your bloodstream. Tampons can cause ...

Actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died after contracting Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a New Mexico medical examiner announced last month. Hackman and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in ...

Ganser syndrome is a rare and somewhat controversial diagnosis. It was first described by Siegbert Ganser in 1898 and is sometimes called "prison psychosis" because it was first observed in ...

Winnipeg Jets first-round prospect Chaz Lucius has retired from professional hockey at age 21 after being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), the player and organization announced Thursday.

Os trigonum syndrome is a painful condition that can affect people who have an extra bone at the back of the ankle, called an os trigonum. The extra bone is present in 15% to 30% of people and doesn't ...

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) describes a set of symptoms that affect the genitourinary tract, including vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, and urinary problems. Menopause is a ...

An estimated 15% to 30% of people with sacroiliac joint dysfunction also have lower back pain. 4. Piriformis Syndrome After the sciatic nerve leaves the lower back, it goes down through the buttocks ...