But for a small number of children, the infection triggers strange behavioral changes known as PANDAS syndrome. PANDAS stands for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with ...

A primary school-going boy, usually cheerful and full of energy, suddenly became consumed by a fear of germs. His hands, dry ...

OCD is a relatively common disorder that arises in childhood, but some subtypes are signs of a brain in distress. Learn more about signs that you need to get help right away.

Even though they're in the animal kingdom's order of Carnivora – carnivorous species – Giant pandas spend up to 16 hours a ...

Giant pandas have digestive systems that are typical for carnivores. Yet, bamboo is their main source of food. They have ...

For the first time, Georgia is acknowledging PANS and PANDAS with new legislation aimed at helping suffering families.

After extensive medical consultations, the answer came unexpectedly; a simple strep throat infection had taken a brutal turn, leading to the diagnosis of PANDAS Syndrome. This scenario isn’t as ...

Learn more about how miRNA may have regulated the gene expression in pandas, helping them adapt to eating more plants.