Category : Search result: rare genetic disorder


Young woman's rare disease leaves her struggling to walk

A young woman's life was turned upside down by debilitating body aches and swollen hands, leading to a shocking diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disease. Her courageous battle highlights the critical need for early diagnosis and awareness of hidden health c

Girl Who Couldn't Eat For 11 Years Finally Diagnosed

After 11 years of being unable to eat solid food and surviving on specialist formula, 14-year-old Rhiannon Ryder's mystery illness has been diagnosed as the ultra-rare Eosinophilic Colitis. Her family's relentless fight for answers finally pays off.

Rare 50p coin sells for £250 on eBay

An extremely rare 50p coin has sold for a staggering £250 on eBay, sparking a nationwide hunt for the coveted Kew Gardens design. Discover why this coin is so valuable and how to check your change.

Mother's 18-month fight to diagnose son's rare disease

A mother's harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind her son's mysterious illness, battling a healthcare system that failed to recognise a rare genetic condition. A story of resilience, love, and the fight for answers.

Seeing Through Static: Life with Visual Snow Syndrome

A woman shares her extraordinary experience of seeing the world through a constant layer of static, a rare neurological condition known as Visual Snow Syndrome that transforms everyday vision into a perpetual television screen of flickering noise.

Rare Kew Gardens 50p Coin Sells For £250

A stunning discovery as a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin fetches a whopping £250 at auction. Learn why this tiny piece is a numismatic superstar and how to check your pockets for hidden treasure.

Serena Williams Reveals Shocking Family Health Secret

Tennis legend Serena Williams, 43, opens up about a serious genetic health condition affecting her family. The 23-time Grand Slam champion shares her personal health journey and the preventative measures she's taking.

Men Born Before 1970 Face Higher Prostate Cancer Risk

A leading cancer expert reveals a generational health alert: men born before 1970 have a significantly higher genetic risk for aggressive prostate cancer. Discover why and why screening is crucial.

Coach's 'Genetic Disadvantage' Claim Sparks Racism Fury

A leading Australian athletics coach has ignited a firestorm by asserting that athletes of Asian descent are at a 'natural genetic disadvantage' compared to their Australian counterparts. The controversial comments have been slammed as 'dangerous' and 'ra

Six Rare 50p Coins That Could Make You Rich

A rare coin expert reveals the six most valuable 50p pieces hiding in your change, with one fetching an astonishing £1,200 on the collector's market. Discover if you're sitting on a small treasure trove.

Boy, 12, battles rare skin-tearing condition

A courageous 12-year-old boy endures unimaginable pain due to a rare genetic disorder causing his skin to tear at the slightest touch. His family shares their heartbreaking journey and hopes for better treatments.

Gene therapy breakthrough for rare skin disorder

A British toddler with a devastating genetic skin condition has seen remarkable improvements after receiving pioneering gene therapy treatment, offering hope to families affected by the rare disease.

Kathleen Folbigg Pardoned After 20 Years

Kathleen Folbigg, once dubbed 'Australia's worst female serial killer', has been pardoned after new scientific evidence cast doubt on her convictions. Discover the full story behind this shocking case.

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