The Jensen family is hosting a fundraiser on June 5 to raise money for the KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation, which helps research a ...

With no known treatment or cure, Vivienne Redick's parents are tackling an impossible dream: finding a cure and hopefully help others along the way.

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are advancing the fight against inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) with new genetic ...

KJ Muldoon came into the world with a genetic time bomb ticking inside him.

Nucleus Genomics has announced the world's first genetic optimization software that can test for up to 900 conditions in ...

Can a small fish help identify possible treatments for an ultra-rare inherited disease found in an Alabama boy? The genetic ...

A rare genetic mutation in a European sperm donor has reportedly caused cancer in 10 children, highlighting the need for ...

In this Newsweek essay, Mike Graglia writes about the challenges of raising his son, Tony, who has the rare genetic disorder SynGap1, and his dedication to helping researchers find a cure "For many ...

A baby in the US is among the first people with a rare genetic disorder to be treated with CRISPR, a customised gene-editing therapy that allows scientists to edit DNA. The baby, known as KJ ...

BALTIMORE, MD – A newly identified genetic disorder causing rapid aging has been named Garg-Mishra Progeroid Syndrome (GMPGS) in honor of its discoverers, Dr. Abhimanyu Garg and Dr. Prashant Mishra.

Marley is set to make medical history as the first person in the world to receive treatment for NARS1, a rare genetic disorder. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) Imagine facing a condition so ...