Calvin Campbell lost all the flesh on his legs and was paralysed for months because of an agonising disease that's the fastest growing genetic condition in the UK ...

Sickle cell disease, characterised by the abnormal sickle shape of red blood cells instead of the typical round form, is the UK's most rapidly expanding genetic disorder. This deformation causes ...

Researchers have developed a method to extract living cells from feces that they say could help conservationists better understand the genetic diversity of wildlife — and in the long run, could be ...

A man with a rare genetic condition wants to name his disorder ‘Ligma’ after being approached by the National Institute of Health.

A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single genetic mutation in the BCL11B gene causes both immune dysfunction and brain development issues.

A 30-year twin study finds that moderate physical activity reduces mortality, but higher levels offer no extra benefit — and ...

A longstanding mystery in Parkinson's disease research has been why some individuals carrying pathogenic variants that increase their risk of PD go on to develop the disease, while others who also ...

A genetic predisposition to neuroticism, insomnia, and depressive affect was associated with treatment-resistant depression development.

PHOENIX — It’s a powerful story of resilience and hope. Valley parents are racing to find a treatment for their son's ...

Influencer Lauren Cummings Johnson and her husband share the heartbreaking news that their 9-month-old daughter Lily Ann, who ...

Me has filed for bankruptcy as is seeking buyers. Here's what could happen to the company's DNA database, one of the largest ...