Scientists in Japan have used CRISPR gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome.

For some patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy can cause severe, ...

As we age, the genes in our cells accumulate more mutations. This is one of the contributory factors to age-related diseases ...

A large study of ME/CFS included more than 15,000 people and identified eight locations in the genome linked to the disease.

Myriad Genetics posted Q2 revenue growth of 1% year-over-year, but adjusted for one-time events, growth would have been 5%.

People with chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, appear to have eight genetic signals that ...

Researchers say their findings provide the first robust evidence that a person's genes can influence their risk of the ...

A local man who has Down syndrome just turned 75 years old, exceeding the average life expectancy for those with the genetic ...

Cholesterol in the brain is essential for the maintenance and function of neurons, and this study shows that neuronal uptake ...

At the end of the day, advocacy is the most important thing, Ava said. The book follows Millie, who has Down syndrome and ...

WellSpan is among 15 health care organizations participating in the project that tailors care for people who are found to be at high risk for cancers and heart disease.

CRISPR gene editing shows potential for treating genetic diseases. Explore how it may impact Down syndrome treatment and ...