Similarly, a devastating disorder called glutaric aciduria was traced to an amino acid problem, with a treatment devised to reduce the risk of brain damage.

Nathan, a trim 16-year-old with a boyish smile, has autism, the devastating developmental disorder that makes his participation in any sport or social activity a struggle.

We are losing our brightest young men to a devastating disorder.

Cases of autism, the baffling and often devastating neurological disorder that strikes in early childhood, are rising sharply.

A new study has provided strong evidence that Alzheimer's disease, the devastating mental disorder, is hereditary.

Cytokine research is of tremendous interest to those with the devastating disorder.

Such difficulties are already appearing in efforts to find genetic flaws that heighten the risk of schizophrenia, the most devastating mental disorder.

In fact, overly rapid correction of hyponatremia is the most common cause of that potentially devastating disorder.

Since most brain tumors produce symptoms, like headaches, that are commonly caused by far less devastating disorders, they are often ignored or dismissed as unimportant.

Infertility is a devastating disorder that wreaks havoc on people's lives.