Primary CNS lymphoma is a rare cancer that arises from malignant white blood cells. Affected individuals develop tumors in ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Cardiology, a group of researchers identified rare predicted loss-of-function variants associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) and elucidated their ...

Dennis Lal, executive director of the Center for Innovation in Health Informatics, speaks at Rare Disease Family Foundations Symposium. (UTA Photo) The University of Texas at Arlington is creating a ...

A recent study of the psychological outcomes of over 57,470 patients with rare cancers showed that they have higher risk of developing mental health issues compared to patients with common cancers.

A study of long-lived families has identified rare genetic variants that may help people stay healthier for much longer as ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A new study sheds light on the ...

Each gene in the human genome has two copies. When researchers detect two mutations within a particular gene in a patient's genome, it can be difficult or expensive to determine if those two mutations ...

Migraine sufferers know two things very well: the attacks are awful (sometimes disabling) and difficult to treat. Migraine is among the most common chronic pain disorders worldwide, with up to 20% of ...

For the second time in one extended family, researchers have identified a person who seemed genetically destined to develop early Alzheimer’s, but remained cognitively sound for several more decades.

The rare Tapanuli orangutan was only discovered in 2017 - but researchers fear it could be headed for extinction Four days of extreme rain and landslides in the Indonesian island of Sumatra have ...