When an Omaha woman was diagnosed with a rare illness as a teenager, it affected not only her health but also her high school ...

Doctors announced this week that they have treated a newborn baby with a rare genetic disease using the world’s first personalized gene editing therapy. Geoff Bennett discussed the treatment and its ...

A cancer diagnosis is always a scary prospect. That fear can be even greater when the cancer is a rare type, which can often ...

The goal is to reuse key parts of the treatment and simply swap in a custom set of instructions for each patient's specific gene mutation, doctors say.

Kendra Gottsleben hosts an annual fashion show and film festival to educate the community and advocate for people with rare ...

Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disease that causes poor feeding in infancy but later triggers insatiable hunger.

One of the rodents had also tested positive for the disease, which is rare but serious and can affect animals and humans. “The presence of infected wildlife may indicate an increased risk of exp ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of sexually transmitted disease education provided via Instagram on university students’ knowledge and attitudes about sexually ...

A family tragedy has prompted Kay Parkinson, founder of the rare disease charity Alstrom Syndrome UK, to create a conference encouraging joined-up thinking to help improve treatments, care and ...

The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2002 Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Treatment Guidelines provide clinical guidance in the appropriate assessment and management of STDs.

Rare diseases are often not well studied and there is a limited understanding of many of the aspects necessary to support a drug discovery programme. Our AI platform overcomes these challenges by ...