A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for ...

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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a debilitating genetic condition that’s usually fatal by a few years of age. But an ...

A study finds that lifestyle and environment influence health more than genetics. Smoking, income, and exercise shape disease ...

Blood proteins serve as crucial indicators of health and disease risk throughout development. Now, researchers at the ...

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Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

It’s a race against a single genetic marker -- and musician turned biotech start-up CEO Casey McPherson says the stakes for ...

Nurture is more influential than nature when it comes to number of major diseases and premature death, according to a new study.Environmental factors are almost 10 times more important than genetic ...

The power to diagnose genetic diseases, recognize new genetic conditions and assess an individual’s susceptibility to chronic diseases are all affected when populations are excluded from ...

Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic ...

Medics at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL injected healthy copies of the affected gene into the back of eye for the pioneering gene therapy. | ITV News London ...