genetic

FDA Fast-Tracks Approval of Treatment for Orland Park Infant with Rare Barth Syndrome

ORLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A baby in the Chicago area is battling a rare disease and desperately needs a…

1 month ago

Local Boy with Rare Genetic Disorder Delivers First Pitch at Akron Rubber Ducks Game

AKRON, Ohio (WKBN) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle loss in boys. It robs…

1 month ago

Family in Orland Park Advocates for FDA Approval of Drug for Barth Syndrome, a Rare Genetic Disorder

ORLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A baby boy in the Chicago area is battling a rare disease and desperately needs…

2 months ago

Top Coach Controversially Claims Australian Athletes Have a ‘Natural Genetic Advantage’ Over Asians

<!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- The former manager of the Philippines' men’s national basketball team, Yeng Guiao, has appeared…

2 months ago

Genetic Testing Solves Cold Case: Body of Missing Philadelphia Boy Identified, Search for James Bryant Continues

PHILADELPHIA -- A cold case, involving the death of a 4-year-old boy, may now be solved after five decades.Police in…

3 months ago

Breakthrough Genetic Research Seeks to Uncover Source of Crippling Illness

Australian researchers are launching a landmark study to identify the genetic cause of multiple sclerosis (MS).MS impacts more than 33,000…

3 months ago

Florida leaders celebrate advances in pediatric genetic medicine

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — With the signing of the Sunshine Genetics Act, Florida has positioned itself as a national leader…

4 months ago

Can Dyslexia Be Inherited? Exploring the Genetic Connection to Reading Challenges

Have you ever watched your child struggle to read and thought, “That was me at their age”? Perhaps a sibling,…

4 months ago

Does Multiple Sclerosis Run in Families? Learning About the Genetic Connection and Factors that Increase Risk

Ever thought about why some individuals get multiple sclerosis (MS) while others do not, even if they reside in the…

5 months ago

“Exploring the Genetic Factors of Cervical Cancer: Is it Inherited?”

Many women wonder if cervical cancer can be hereditary or if there are ways to prevent it from developing. This…

5 months ago