Mary Thomson and her husband, Kanjala, have lost their income amid changing witchdoctors, but their firstborn’s suffering has not changed. Since 2011, Ethel, 15, was frequently bedridden with severe ...
The Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics (GICG) successfully climaxed its 50th anniversary celebration with a grand fundraising dinner in Accra and appealed for financial assistance to equip and staff ...
Vijayawada: A mass awareness and free blood testing camp for thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia was successfully conducted ...
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Sickle Cell Disease: Tracing The History Of The First Ever Genetic Disease To Be Diagnosed
A parasite that causes malaria is halted by sickle cells and makes people who carry the sickle cell trait more resistant to the disease. This is why sickle cell trait also occurs more in people who ...
Major is one of the first pediatric patients in Florida to receive gene therapy for sickle cell disease since the FDA approved it for that use. But it was a long road. First, he had to undergo ...
MUSCAT: The decision to mandate premarital medical examinations for all Omanis wishing to get married, as per Royal Decree No 111/2025, represents ...
CRISPR became big in 2025, bringing advances for serious Indian health risks, which will continue in the coming year ...
The treatment targets and stops production of abnormal huntingtin proteins responsible for disease progression. Delivered ...
In 2025, the federal government made a decision that will reverberate for generations: awarding sixty-one percent fewer competitive grants to the National Institute on Minority Health and Health ...
But only a tiny percentage of our DNA – around 2% – contains our 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98% – long known as the non-coding genome, or so-called ‘junk’ DNA – includes many of the switches that ...
"My mom had put me up for adoption when I was just born. I spent about a week with the new family before she took me back." ...
Researchers have identified elusive DNA switches in brain support cells that influence genes tied to Alzheimer’s disease. When people think about DNA, they often picture genes that determine our ...
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