Tiffany Fransen's lifelong clumsiness turned out to be a rare neurodegenerative disease. Friedreich’s ataxia leads to muscle ...

Marci Shelman and Tristan Dederscheck’s “miracle” baby was diagnosed with neonatal Marfan syndrome. After four months in the ...

A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly developed form of CRISPR at UNSW Sydney points to a safer way of treating ...

We know that the genes we're born with contribute to the risk of psychiatric disorders during our lifetimes, and a new study ...

Wilson’s disease is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by ATP7B mutations, leading to copper accumulation in the liver, ...

An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the norm rather than the exception. In a study published today in the journal ...

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical said on Monday that late-stage studies showed its drug for a type of genetic bone disease failed to ...

Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than ...

The exact cause of personality disorders is unclear. However, genetics, neurological differences, and environmental factors may contribute to the development of these complex mental health conditions.

A family on Brookside’s “Candy Cane Lane” has transformed their home into a winter wonderland to raise money for their son's ...