Dr Sudheendra Rao N R from the Organization for Rare Diseases India reveals that approximately 70 million are affected by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks with U.S. Vice President JD Vance (not pictured) during ...

The National Institutes of Health awarded more than $8 million to the Kennedy Krieger Institute for researching rare disorders that negatively affect children.The money will establish a ...

NORD's growing network, now 46 institutions strong, represents a coordinated nationwide effort to strengthen rare disease care and research collaboration With these new members, the network now ...

The University Hospital of North Tees is participating in the nationwide Generation Study, which screens newborns for over ...

A global revolution in genetic sequencing is helping University of Otago scientists solve the mysteries of ultra-rare disorders, for one family at a time.

For a decade after its discovery, CRISPR gene editing was stuck on the cusp of transforming medicine. Then, in 2023, scientists started using it on sickle-cell disease, and Victoria Gray, a patient ...

Growth charts for children with rare genetic disorders - giving healthcare professionals and families clearer guidance on how a child is developing - have been created by an international team, led by ...