An immune-related gene has now been tied to a rare inherited neurological disorder, revealing an overlooked pathway in the ...

Adrenal insufficiency encompasses a spectrum of disorders in which the adrenal glands fail to produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones, notably glucocorticoids and, in some cases, ...

Genetic testing can help doctors diagnose some neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s disease. It can also provide insights into a person’s risk of future health conditions. Genetic testing ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen to all the different tissues in your body and removing carbon dioxide to ...

As newborn screening and rapid DNA sequencing become routine, we are poised to catch and treat inherited diseases at their earliest stages. Today, we can intervene in the first days or weeks of life.

The FDA proposes new rules allowing mutation-specific gene therapies to qualify for approval despite extremely small patient ...

Several children in the UAE, facing developmental delays and muscle weakness underwent standard genetic tests only for the ...

If you haven’t heard of the genetic disorder Heterotaxy, a new children’s book released by a Connecticut teacher and her ...

Canadian Senators Jane Cordy and Marie-Françoise Mégie joined the GANSID CEO, Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, M.S.M and the World Inherited Blood Disorders community in the #TieRed Campaign From Blood drives to ...