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.

Williams–Beuren syndrome (also known as Williams' syndrome; Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man [OMIM] number, 194050), a multisystem disorder, is caused by deletion of the Williams–Beuren syndrome ...

Even the toughest of hearts might melt at the sound of Elvis Presley crooning his classic song, “Love Me Tender.” Now a new study shows that when people with the genetic disorder Williams syndrome ...

Fairy tales tell of wee folk who spend their lives singing and dancing. A rare genetic disorder called Williams Syndrome lends scientific support to the legends. Drummer Jeremy Vest is among those who ...

Lauren is our only child. We go to medical appointments and have to tell the doctors and the nurses what Williams syndrome is because even they have never heard of it. We had fertility treatments, so ...

Many people go their whole lives without meeting someone who has Williams syndrome. But for those of us who do, the experience can feel magical. The disorder, caused by a genetic deletion that affects ...

Williams syndrome, also called Williams-Beuren syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder. It causes many developmental problems. These can include heart and blood vessel issues (including narrowed blood ...