A growing number of people in Japan are qualifying for medical exams to prevent passing on serious illnesses to their future ...

Autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD) is a genetically inherited form of Alzheimer's disease that accounts for only ...

Nearly half of childhood tumors treated with common types of chemotherapy showed detectable DNA changes linked to treatment within 18 months, according to a new international study led by The Hospital ...

Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change how we prevent disease, age, and define human potential. The same tools ...

Durham-based Atsena Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on using genetic medicine to reverse or prevent blindness, has dosed the first patient in the Phase 3 pivotal cohort of ...

Researchers have identified the first evidence of genetic risk factors associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The analysis, published in Nature Genetics on 20 July 1, is the largest ...

After her father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, one woman learned she had a rare genetic risk for the disease. She made major lifestyle changes to maintain brain health.

Discover how genetic profiles and ancestry may influence the underlying neuropathology and diagnostic accuracy of Parkinsonian disorders.

Researchers have uncovered a novel biological pathway that can lead to seizures when disrupted. The findings also provide a new approach to improve the diagnosis of epilepsy, for which a genetic cause ...

Retinoblastoma is the most common pediatric intraocular malignancy and rarely presents with distant metastases. We present the case of a 6-y-old boy with unilateral retinoblastoma who developed ...

Hundreds of Orange County residents gathered at a community meeting demanding answers after several cases of children in ...