The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking genetic testing programme to identify thousands of Britons with undiagnosed hereditary haemochromatosis - a dangerous iron overload condition that can cause organ damage if untreated.
Discover how a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin hiding in your pocket change could be worth a small fortune to collectors.
A groundbreaking NHS screening programme is now detecting Tyrosinaemia Type 1 in newborns just 24 hours after birth, preventing life-threatening complications through early intervention.
Two-year-old Ivy's constant hunger battles a rare genetic disorder called Prader-Willi syndrome, leaving her parents in a 24/7 vigil against life-threatening complications.
British scientists pioneer revolutionary gene therapy treatment showing remarkable results in children suffering from debilitating SYNGAP1 syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing severe autism, epilepsy and developmental delays.
An investigative journey into the lives of the Whittakers, known as America's most inbred family, uncovering their isolated existence and the genetic consequences of generations of intermarriage.
In an extraordinary medical case, Lisa Millar from Largs, Scotland, awoke from a two-week coma speaking fluent French despite barely remembering the language since school. Doctors are baffled by this rare phenomenon of Foreign Accent Syndrome.
Exclusive story of Dean Sims, the solitary UK case of Mandibuloacral Dysplasia, and his extraordinary journey through the healthcare system.
Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's alarming claim about Utah's DNA collection practices sparks debate over genetic privacy rights and government overreach in criminal investigations.
EastEnders actress Kellie Bright opens up about her family's emotional journey navigating her son's rare genetic disorder and the daily challenges they face.
Popular YouTuber Alfie Deyes reveals his shocking diagnosis with a rare swallowing condition called eosinophilic oesophagitis after suffering for years with what doctors thought was acid reflux.
A UK family shares their emotional journey as their newborn son battles a rare neonatal disease, facing months of uncertainty and fighting for answers in the NHS system.
The emotional journey of a family who fought for answers after noticing developmental delays in their son, culminating in a rare MICPCH syndrome diagnosis.
Discover how four rare 50p coins featuring iconic British designs could be hiding in your pocket change, with collectors paying hundreds of pounds for these sought-after pieces.
Exclusive: The heart-wrenching story of a mother's battle to save her daughter, Arianna, from the ultra-rare GRIN1 gene mutation, a condition so uncommon it affects just a handful of people globally.
A revolutionary new drug, pridopidine, has shown significant promise in slowing the progression of Huntington's disease, offering new hope to UK families affected by the genetic condition.
The parents of a baby girl born without eyes due to an incredibly rare genetic condition share their emotional journey and determination to give their daughter the best life possible.
An East Sussex mother's heart-wrenching account of her son's ultra-rare GRIN2B condition, which causes extreme violence, property destruction, and a desperate fight for support.
Jade, 33, went for a routine blood test expecting nothing unusual. Weeks later, she received a life-altering diagnosis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - a rare genetic disorder with no cure. Her story highlights the importance of recognising unusual sympto
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
A seemingly healthy mother-of-two's legs suddenly failed, leading to a terrifying medical mystery and a rare diagnosis that changed her life forever.
Exclusive: A teenager's life has been defined by unimaginable pain and hospital isolation due to the cruel genetic condition sickle cell disease, robbing her of a normal childhood and future dreams.
A seemingly ordinary 1p coin, minted with a unique error in 1983, has just sold at auction for a staggering £127,000, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in the UK.
A rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin, discovered in everyday change, is set to fetch up to £50,000 at auction, stunning its finder and captivating coin collectors nationwide.
A UK mother's extraordinary bond with her newborn daughter has captured hearts worldwide after the baby was born with an identical facial birthmark. This rare genetic phenomenon defies odds and celebrates the unique beauty of family connections.
A rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for a staggering £285 on eBay. Discover why this specific coin is so valuable and how to check your spare change for a hidden fortune.
A comprehensive guide to transverse myelitis, a rare but serious neurological disorder causing spinal cord inflammation. Learn about its sudden symptoms, potential causes like infections and immune disorders, and the crucial treatment pathways for recover
An extremely rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has been sold for a staggering £6,800 at auction, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in circulation. Discover why this tiny piece of change is a numismatic superstar.
Discover the rare and valuable coins hiding in your pocket. From the Kew Gardens 50p to the Olympic football 50p, our guide reveals the UK's most sought-after coins that could be worth thousands.
Saturday Night Live alumna Kate McKinnon opens up about her diagnosis with a rare auditory processing condition, sharing her lifelong journey with sound sensitivity and communication challenges.