While immortality remains a dream, research suggests we can increase our chances of living a long, healthy life. One such case is Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117 years, recognized as the ...

A clinical trial involving individuals genetically predisposed to develop early-onset Alzheimer’s disease suggests that ...

July 17, 2024 — A new gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) shows promise of not only arresting the decline of the muscles of those affected by this inherited genetic ...

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Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

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

Oaklin’s ophthalmologist told the family his is the only known case in Canada. Before the boy loses his sight, his parents ...

Of eight Nolan brothers and sisters, two have died from cancer and three more have now been affected by it. A leading expert ...

Scientists have found a potential new gene variant target to treat sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder that ...

A new international study has offered hope that Alzheimer’s disease may one day be preventable—at least in people genetically ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

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