Welfare reform is a hot topic, as the Government considers whether to cut benefits for the disabled. But, while politicians ...

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a genetic disorder that causes sudden episodes of swelling, often accompanied by abdominal pain. Affecting roughly 1 in 50 000 people, HAE typically appears in childhood ...

A 7-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis recently became a symbol of Libya's healthcare crisis. Her family undertook an illicit ...

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) isn’t caused by just one faulty switch in the brain; it’s more like a tangled orchestra of genes and cells thrown off-key by trauma. With many genetic players ...

Abu Dhabi: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the emirate’s healthcare sector regulator, has announced a landmark ...

Some medical conditions are so rare that they stay largely unknown outside of specialised medical circles. Margaria-Kalman ...

A complex endocrine disorder with genetic roots, affecting women's health and fertility, requiring early intervention.

This Grade Two learner at Laerskool Rayton suffers from a rare disease called Fanconi anemia (FA), a rare and inherited ...

ENNISKILLEN Castle was illuminated green at the weekend, as part of a major campaign to raise awareness of a rare genetic ...

A researcher says the experimental use of gene therapy for a rare inherited disorder is saving almost as much money for ...

The family of a one-year-old boy with a rare genetic disorder have raised nearly £1,000 for the Wales Air Ambulance. Jack Thomas, from St Athan, suffers from a unique mutation of the PPFIPP1 gene, ...