Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic condition -- so rare, in fact, that few people have ever heard of it. Of about 7,500 newborns, only one will have it. But that one, should you ever meet him or ...

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 ...

While the syndrome is more likely to develop in women who are 40 and older, Williams was diagnosed at age 31 after years of experiencing symptoms. Women are 10 times more likely to get Sjögren ...

Living with Williams syndrome makes people hypersocial in a world where loneliness is an epidemic. The rare condition's symptoms include extreme friendliness.

An estimated 20,000 to 30,000 people in the United States have Williams syndrome, which is diagnosed with genetic testing. Learn more about the center on Penn Medicine's website.

Williams said she has struggled for years with symptoms that she now knows are linked to the condition. "I think I've had issues with Sjogren's for a while. It just wasn't diagnosed," Williams said.

Christopher Knight tells PEOPLE about his experience working on the documentary 'Truelove: The Film,' which features individuals with Williams Syndrome. The movie, which centers around the ...

Her twins' Williams syndrome diagnosis made her angry and scared at first. Now she sees the disorder's positive traits, like being happy all the time.

With the right kinds of early intervention, people with Williams are able to thrive. This center will help assure that can happen and look for better treatments and new hope for brighter futures.

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 ...