A local teenager with a rare condition where the bones in her face have not fully-formed shared her own experience about life with Treacher Collins syndrome. The new movie "Wonder" tells the story of ...

In some autosomal dominant conditions, there is a correlation between new mutations and paternal age, with new mutations arising almost exclusively in the male germ line. To test this hypothesis in ...

A 10-year-old Texas boy with a genetic disorder that affects the structure of the face died two days after being anesthetized for a routine dental procedure. Marcos Tirado received the anesthesia at ...

(CBS/AP) Before their daughter was born, Clara Beatty's parents knew she wouldn't look like everyone else. Janet and Eric Beatty knew that their daughter would be born with Treacher Collins syndrome, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The star-studded film "Wonder" is getting a lot of Oscar buzz this time of year. The movie, based on the best-selling book of the same name, tells the story of 10-year-old August ...

Q: My neighbor's child was born with Treacher-Collins syndrome. What is this? A: Treacher-Collins syndrome is an uncommon congenital condition that causes craniofacial malformations, or abnormal ...

It’s a common Hollywood aphorism that movies are made in the editing room. In the case of last year’s stealth box-office hit Wonder, though, you might say that it was a movie made in the makeup chair.

This week 20/20 airs a very special episode that features Nathaniel Newman, a boy with the very rare cranio-facial condition Treacher Collins syndrome. Around 1 in 50,000 births in the USA are of ...

Chief Correspondent and Executive Editor, "Eye on America" Jim Axelrod is the chief correspondent and executive editor for CBS News' "Eye on America" franchise, part of the "CBS Evening News." He also ...

A family has been forced to go on television to address their decision of having a child with Treacher Collins syndrome after criticisms were made toward the mom and dad. Simon and Vicky Moore are ...

FLUSHING, Queens (WABC) -- Hannah Klein loves to smile, and perhaps none was bigger than the one on her face Tuesday night. Hannah is a big Mets fan. The 12-year-old told our own Stacey Sager that ...