A rare genetic condition brings with it an unforgettable personality. June 9, 2011 — -- Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic condition -- so rare, in fact, that few people have ever heard of it.

Tennis legend Venus Williams was diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome in 2011, and she gave fans an update about how she's handled living with the condition during a September 2024 appearance on Good ...

Williams tells GMA how the autoimmune disease forced her out of the U.S. Open. Sept. 1, 2011— -- The autoimmune disease that forced tennis star Venus Williams out of the U.S. Open caused ...

Michael Armellino first heard of Williams syndrome when his partner’s granddaughter, Maelyn, was born with the rare genetic condition 10 years ago. A simple internet search laid out that she could be ...

Few people gave Venus Williams a chance on her US Open return - so a gallant defeat felt like victory for the 45-year-old after her debilitating health issues.

Brendan Maher did an excellent job in the article: Music, the Brain, and Williams Syndrome.1 In the study on absolute pitch, it should be noted that none of the five Williams participants were able to ...

A new specialty center opened Tuesday at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It's one of the first in the country to help children and adults with Williams syndrome, a rare ...

Venus Williams is opening up about her experience with Sjögren’s syndrome after being diagnosed over a decade ago. As an athlete, Williams is used to putting her body to work on and off the court, but ...

Venus Williams admits Sjogren’s syndrome “takes its toll” on her body. The 44-year-old tennis legend — who is a seven-time Grand Slam winner and the older sister of fellow sporting icon Serena ...