Current genetic screening guidelines fail to identify most people with an inherited condition known as familial ...

Tiny repeated stretches of DNA in your genome may quietly shape how your body works, how your brain develops and how you ...

The blueprint of who we are begins with the genes passed down from our parents. While these inherited traits give us our eye color and height, they can also contain instructions that increase our risk ...

Oliver Chu was born with a rare genetic condition called Hunter syndrome that impacts physical and mental development. The ...

When a child inherits a genetic condition, it often means both parents unknowingly carried genetic variations that, when combined, led to the disease. Modern genetic testing now allows families to ...

Research into parental support needs is informing Cambridge Children's Hospital's commitment to provide a "whole family" ...

New research reveals that standard screening misses most people with a common inherited cholesterol disorder. A Mayo Clinic study reports that current genetic screening guidelines overlook most people ...

Current genetic screening guidelines fail to identify most people with an inherited condition known as familial ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Werner syndrome affects males and females at equal rates. Causes: Werner syndrome is caused by ...

A single multipurpose gene-editing tool can correct several genetic conditions by restoring proteins that have been truncated ...

Certain rare genetic disorders may cause a child to develop obesity. Health experts may refer to these conditions as syndromic childhood obesity. They may affect a child’s metabolism or cause them to ...