Kristina Krassman is battling two diseases that cause extreme pain in her stomach and abdomen when she tries to eat.

Researchers find a master epigenetic switch that activates silenced genes to compensate for their missing counterparts in a ...

The PSA, airing nationally, represents how MDA galvanizes a global community united in the fight against rare diseases. Narrated with a dynamic script, it highlights MDA’s role in advancing ...

This brave little girl has been dealt a very tough start to life after being diagnosed with an extremely rare lung disease. Jewel Hee from Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, supported her daughter, ...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks a monumental milestone for NephCure: 25 years of driving hope, innovation, and progress in the fight against rare kidney disease (RKD).

Childhood cancer is the No. 1 disease-related cause of death among children in the United States, with one in six young ...

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A combination of human pedigree analysis and fruit fly genetics has identified a gene variant that appears to prevent PIGA-CDG, a rare but serious seizure disorder. The findings could ultimately lead ...

On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.

"In Bulgaria, there is discrimination both on the basis of disease (rare or frequent diagnosis) and age." Bulgaria's Commission for Protection against Discrimination has announced that patients ...

[101] In light of this, it is becoming critical to improve our understanding of aging and its associated diseases to support existing healthcare systems coping with the burden of diseases and to ...