The crisis facing rare disease and disability families in Connecticut is caused by systemic underinvestment, administrative barriers, and policy choices.

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated ...

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Centre have identified genetic variants associated with a rare inherited growth disorder in two prehistoric individuals who ...

The World Health Organization reported two cases of a rare virus in an eastern Indian state on Thursday.

Patrick Dempsey has given a rare update on his Grey’s Anatomy co-star Eric Dane’s health battle as the actor continues to ...

Health Minister Mark Butler said the virus had never been detected in Australia, and he was satisfied screening for sick ...

Jesy Nelson has hit out at healthcare staff who visited her twin daughters in the days after their premature birth as 'really worrying' for not spotting the signs of SMA.

Orphan Drug Designation applies to approximately 50,000 Patients who predominantly suffer from severe chronic pain due ...

This Rare Disease Day, observed on Feb. 28 worldwide, the American Kidney Fund is committed to improving the understanding of rare kidney diseases by providing educational resources.

About 55% of the human lifespan is heritable, meaning that more than half of the observed variation in longevity across a ...

U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens ...