HOLLY Turner was devastated when her sister was diagnosed with an incurable disease that stole her mum just years earlier – ...
High genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes is associated with higher atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk and ≤1 h/d of television viewing has substantially lower risk of atherosclerotic ...
Holly was devastated when her sister was diagnosed with MND in summer 2022 - after she became ill in 2021. The sisters had ...
A 'devoted mother' has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) after her symptoms were initially mistaken for benign ...
GH is a naturally-occurring hormone produced by the pituitary gland in the brain. It plays a key role in growth, bone ...
What is Guillain-Barré syndrome? Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP). It's a neurological disorder in which the body's immune ...
From exposure to chemicals to nutritional deficiency, here are the most common causes that can lead to birth defects.
Several rare disease patient populations received their first-ever FDA-approved drug since Rare Disease Day last year, ...
Familial chilomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a genetic disease that causes persistent accumulation of triglycerides in the blood—more than 10 times higher than normal. The main symptoms are severe ...
Chronic fatigue syndrome — also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) OR systemic exertional intolerance disease (SEID)— is a serious, chronic illness that can ...
Scientists have identified how Rett syndrome progresses at the molecular level. The loss of MeCP2 in adult brains triggers rapid gene dysregulation, independent of developmental factors. These ...