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

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

The diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition, impacts both the person affected and their family.

Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB), a life sciences company developing precision genetic medicines for neuromuscular and cardiac diseases, will present data from the Phase 1/2 INSPIRE DUCHENNE ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - The first case of chronic wasting diease (CWD), a deadly neurological disease that impacts ...

Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a case of chronic wasting disease in a Salem Township deer.

Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...

Most whitetail deer hunters in Northeastern Pennsylvania have heard of Chronic Wasting Disease and know that it is not good. They know it made its way into Pennsylvania during the 2000s and was ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular ...