Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have demonstrated that a genetic method called "pooled prime editing" can screen ...

Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's ...

Sickle cell disease commonly affects people of African and Caribbean backgrounds and can be life-threatening but campaigners ...

The Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) is pleased to announce a joint new initiative with EpiSign Inc., paving the way for improved diagnosis and care for people with rare neurological genetic disorders.

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

A surprising mix of inherited and de novo mutations in 60 genes contribute to 10 percent of CHD cases. Many of these same ...

Schizophrenia affects millions worldwide, yet its causes remain one of the greatest medical mysteries. In an exclusive ...

The goal of genome editing technology is to develop strategies for the correction of those mutations that are responsible of ...

From age and delayed parenthood to sedentary lifestyles, here are the 9 reasons for growing infertility rates.

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America, and while many are aware of the impact of lifestyle choices on ...

Supporting children with genetic diseases is “crucial”, Health Minister Michael Damianos said on Saturday.Speaking at an ...