4-Year-Old from Florida Diagnosed with Extremely Rare Batten Disease
All parents have fears for their children, but few of them expect their child to be diagnosed with a disease so rare there are only 2-4 diagnoses for every 100,000…
All parents have fears for their children, but few of them expect their child to be diagnosed with a disease so rare there are only 2-4 diagnoses for every 100,000…
Marten Devlieger’s sister Karen, a cystic fibrosis patient, died of the disease at the age of thirty-three. According to a recent article in CTV News Canada, Marten was also diagnosed…
Maddie Brown Brush is famous for being on TLC's Sister Wives, and she welcomed her daughter, Evangalynn Kodi, into the world with her husband on August 20. Brown Brush described…
Porphyria is a rare blood disease, with less than 20,000 cases in the U.S. every year. Because of this rarity, many people are unaware that the symptoms they experience have…
People often expect that genetic disorders require prescribed, expensive drugs and treatments, but an article by Medical Xpress goes against this idea. Researchers at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research…
Researchers have learned that the majority of diseases have a genetic component. It is because of this fact that health professionals are stressing the importance of genetic testing and knowing…