NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel has shared a heartbreaking update about his six-year-old son Henry's condition, saying he spent six weeks in the hospital after developing uncontrollable shaking and stiffness. The 48-year-old journalist's oldest son has Rett Syndrome, a genetic mutation that leads to severe cognitive deficits and physical impairment. The condition is rare, even more so in boys, and there is no cure.'For everyone following Henry’s story, unfortunately he’s taken a turn for the worse,' Engel on Memorial Day along with a touching video of his younger son, Theo, cuddled in bed with his big brother.
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