Rare diseases - a medical condition so obscure that even your doctor has to Google. Despite their name, these diseases ...

An ex-RAF nurse has said that the detection of her rare disease was all thanks to an accidental collision with her family's ...

A mother has spoken about her "painful" experience over the potential end to her son's life-enhancing treatment for a rare ...

Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings ...

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more ...

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, has died after a ...

Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.

Most individuals diagnosed with a rare disease won’t live to become teenagers or adults. I knew what I had to do.

Here, experts explain genetics in Alzheimer’s and dementia, including if it’s hereditary, how to lower your risk, and ...

With thousands of rare diseases affecting millions of families worldwide, one Tampa Bay lawmaker is taking action to position Florida as a national leader in genetic medicine.

Massachusetts health officials are investigating one case of healthcare-associated Legionnaires' disease involving a patient at a Boston-area hospital.

A Beam Therapeutics gene-editing therapy designed to fix a mutation at the root of a rare liver protein deficiency ... at the root of the inherited disease. The Phase 1/2 test is designed with ...