The boy killed in the San Bernardino school shooting had a rare disorder that causes challenges — and inspires creativity

At only 8 years old, Jonathan Martinez was already a survivor. He had endured heart surgery and many other challenges presented by Williams syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder marked by cardiovascular disease, developmental delays and learning disabilities, as well as impressive creative talents. On Monday, however, the little boy with the bright smile came face […]Related:The federal panel that opposed prostate cancer screening just changed its mindPhysician recommendations about breast cancer screening vary, survey findsSurvey shows why doctors choose medicine and the challenges they face
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news