By Dr. Kaushik Mandal Rare diseases very often remain in the shadows, as common people have limited awareness about them.

Texas intends to break new ground Thursday with the first execution of someone sent to death row based on so-called shaken baby syndrome. The since-disputed theory led to Robert Roberson’s ...

HOUSTON — A Texas man on Thursday night gained a reprieve from becoming the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Robert ...

The Texas Supreme Court halted the execution of Robert Roberson in an 11th-hour decision Thursday night, after a flurry of legal appeals in the high-profile shaken baby syndrome case.

Robert Roberson's "shaken baby syndrome" case also went to the Supreme Court. In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on what some ...

In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis, was granted a temporary hold on ...

A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. The Texas Board of Parole on Wednesday voted 6-0 ...

The Supreme Court declined to block Texas from executing Robert Roberson, who insists his conviction for murdering his 2-year-old daughter rests upon a debunked version of shaken baby syndrome ...

Roberson's supporters say doctors misdiagnosed Curtis' injuries as being related to shaken baby syndrome and that new evidence has shown the girl died not from abuse, but from complications ...

A crash has shut down multiple westbound lanes Wednesday along U.S. Highway 90 in the Southwest Side, according to Texas Department of Transportation. Read full article: Election results a huge ...

At least 34 people convicted based on a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis have been exonerated, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. Starting in the 1980s, shaken baby syndrome was ...