The upcoming programme follows the Paralympic swimmer as she grapples with the possibility that her future child may be born ...

Paralympian Ellie Simmonds will present a new ITV documentary that will examine the idea of having children who could be born ...

BALTIMORE, MD – A newly identified genetic disorder causing rapid aging ... GMPGS is characterized by severe dwarfism, a shortened lifespan, mandibular hypoplasia (underdeveloped jaw bone ...

Achondroplasia, which affects around one in 20,000 babies, has just one approved treatment: BioMarin’s Voxzogo. However, new ...

BRITAIN’S smaller glamour model” has taken a swipe at lingerie giant Victoria’s Secret for not featuring shorter women like ...

Bored Panda has tracked down a bunch of photos of animals who aren’t letting genetic mutations stand in their way. From four-eared cats to two-headed tortoises, these cute creatures are rocking ...

Bored Panda has tracked down a bunch of photos of animals who aren’t letting genetic mutations stand in their way. From four-eared cats to two-headed tortoises, these cute creatures are rocking ...

Established in October 2024 and the largest of its kind in South-east Asia, the Ocular Genetics Service (OGS) provides a centralised and specialised approach to diagnosing and managing inherited ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death. A study ...

Freeburg has been the “Midgets” for 90 years. Many people with dwarfism now consider the term a slur. This fall, a grassroots group led by adults with dwarfism and parents of children with ...

Whole genome sequencing, which is also being used widely to improve treatments of difficult-to-diagnose diseases as well as for genetic screening of newborns, has given hope to patients with ...