Blood clots can form in both arteries and veins. However, the reasons behind them differ, as do the consequences and the ...

Ireland has the highest rates of haemochromatosis in the world, with one in 83 people at risk of developing it and one in ...

Genetic carrier screening is conducted to determine if an asymptomatic person is a carrier for a potentially inheritable pathogenic gene.

While packing for a move, columnist Joe MacDonald marvels at the differences between his two sons' experiences with hemophilia.

Tests in 1,225 patients with the most deadly form of skin cancer reveal for the first time a genetic trait among most of ...

A Falmouth teen, Jayden Wilsey, is the first to receive gene therapy to treat sickle cell at Boston Children's Hospital.