The gene mutation was isolated in a family in northern Italy where under half of the relations developed the disease. View on ...

Surfactant B deficiency causes abnormalities in the lining of the lung tissues, making breathing difficult. The life expectancy without a lung transplant is about three to five months. In Kylie’s case ...

The model, 46, previously admitted to giving up vaping as her mum Amy battles with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , a terminal lung disease.

Taylor’s University’s Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences (Honours) programme offers four specialised tracks – genetics, embryology, neuroscience, and nutrition – designed to address public health ...

The six were among 40 finalists nationwide in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the country's most prestigious science research competition.

The show, which began as a spoken-word play at South Coast Repertory 25 years ago before being adapted into a Tony Award-winning musical, plays through Feb. 2.

BROWNSVILLE — It was an unusually cold Saturday morning in the Rio Grande Valley but that didn't stop hundreds of people from forming a line that wound throughout the south side of the Brownsville ...

A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may have been the reason for the reduced risk.

Children born in spring or summer with a specific gene variant may have a higher risk of celiac disease and lower levels of a key protein, according to a study, potentially helping future research on ...

The Phase Ib trial is set to test a gene therapy designed to target a rare disorder that causes muscle and respiratory failure.

Viralgen and Axovia Therapeutics are partnering to develop and manufacture a gene therapy for the treatment of retinal dystrophy in patients with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) caused by biallelic ...

BioChatter can be adapted to specific research areas to pull data from biomedical databases and literature. Further, ...