Some 17 million Americans are living with genetic mutations tied to an increased risk of getting cancer, Cleveland Clinic ...

In a study published in Neuron, a research team at the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, aimed to understand how immune cells of the brain, called microglia, contribute to ...

Summer McKesson’s quest for answers to her medical condition would unearth a family secret – and a doctor’s decades-old ...

Premanand Maharaj is facing a serious kidney problem, admitting both his kidneys have failed and he is undergoing dialysis.

Marie Parker and her daughter Madalyn are previvors. The term, coined in 2000 by members of the nonprofit Facing Our Risk of ...

UC San Diego researchers have settled a decades-long debate surrounding the role of the first Crohn's disease gene to be ...

Doctors can order genetic tests for people at high risk of breast cancer, and insurance often covers those, Kamal says. For ...

The Covid strains, XFB, dubbed Stratus, and NB.1.8.1, known as Nimbus, are fueling a surge in infections, with cases spiking ...

Experts are hopeful that mapping these mutations - which happen as a result of ageing, smoking and heavy drinking - could one day be used "as measurable indicators of cancer risk". A team led by the ...

J&J will now explore Rybrevant's efficacy and safety in a Phase III trial in first-line, EGFR-driven HNSCC and colorectal ...

Alagille syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. While most cases are diagnosed in infancy or early childhood, milder forms can remain unrecognized until adolescence or even adulthood. Alagille syndrome ...