Data from the first patients enrolled into Regenxbio's trial of its gene therapy for rare inherited disease mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) – also known as Hurler syndrome – has shown the ...

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Tower Hamlets in east London started offering a free swimming programme last year, the Health and Social Care Committee heard ...

Peace campaigners were busy collecting signatures in Kendal on Saturday (January 18, 2025) to urge MPs to help create a ...

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June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

NHS accused of ‘medical misogyny’ as doctors fail to spot symptoms of endometriosis, despite condition often starting in ...

Long Read Sequencing Reveals More Genetic Information While Cutting Time and Cost of Rare Disease Diagnoses Jan. 24, 2025 — A new study shows that long-read sequencing has the potential to ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

Diseases are abnormal conditions that have a specific set of signs and symptoms. Diseases can have an external cause, such as an infection, or an internal cause, such as autoimmune diseases. An ...