The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat a disorder causing the growth of noncancerous tumors on ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it has approved SpringWorks Therapeutics' drug to treat a type of rare ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

New research at the University of Alberta may make it easier to diagnose serious diseases that disrupt the body's energy ...

GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland likes the potential of newborn testing, but she says her Stamford, Connecticut, company is ...

Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

In the UK, approximately 17,500 people have sickle cell disease and 300 babies are born with the condition each year. It is a genetic disorder caused by inherited mutations in a person’s DNA ...

For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine ...

For the past month, local basketball programs have teamed up to raise awareness and spread hope for 9-year-old Autumn and other kids fighting diseases.

Last year, at the Open Day of the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), a biology research institute in ...