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Mark Riddell's tearful reveal about daughter's rare disease
Rugby league star Mark Riddell breaks down discussing daughter Ava's Ogden Syndrome, affecting just four children in Australia. Read his inspiring family story.
Boy, 4, diagnosed with rare childhood dementia
A Swansea mum is in a desperate race against time after her four-year-old son Tate was diagnosed with Sanfilippo Syndrome, a rare and terminal childhood dementia.
UK toddler first in world with unique genetic condition
In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, 19-month-old Oscar Sparrow from West Midlands has been identified as the only person worldwide living with a never-before-seen genetic mutation, offering new hope for rare disease research.
Bullied for weight: Teen's rare genetic disorder revealed
A mother reveals how her daughter endured cruel bullying for years before doctors discovered her weight struggles were caused by rare Bardet-Biedl syndrome, exposing the hidden reality of genetic disorders.
Adam Henson reveals daughter's genetic condition diagnosis
BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson opens up about his daughter's genetic condition diagnosis and how it's changed his family's perspective on life and farming.
Cancer detection breakthrough spots genetic risks early
Groundbreaking research reveals new method to identify cancer-causing genetic changes early, potentially revolutionising preventative care and saving thousands of lives through timely intervention.
Child's battle with rare disease stealing her ability to walk
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a young girl from England fighting Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare genetic condition threatening her ability to walk and enjoy a normal childhood.
Daughter, 21, dies after battle with rare neurological disorder
Isabelle Adora Tate's courageous battle against a devastating neurological condition ends at just 21, as her grieving mother pays emotional tribute to her 'beautiful warrior' daughter.
Daughter's rare condition breaks hearts daily
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a family coping with their daughter's rare Cri Du Chat syndrome, revealing the daily challenges and emotional toll of caring for a child with complex needs.
Woman speaks with Thai accent after stroke
A Hampshire woman developed Foreign Accent Syndrome after suffering a stroke, causing her to speak with a Thai accent despite never visiting Thailand. Medical experts explain this rare neurological condition.
Mum's heartbreak as son battles rare chromosome disorder
Exclusive: Mother's emotional journey as her son battles rare chromosome disorder and the family's desperate search for answers in the UK healthcare system.
Mother's heartbreaking baby loss story to rare condition
Jade Millner shares her emotional story of losing two babies to Patau's syndrome and her campaign for better baby loss support in the UK healthcare system.
Anne-Marie reveals son's rare genetic condition diagnosis
Singer Anne-Marie opens up about her young son's harrowing health journey with a rare genetic disorder, sharing emotional details about hospital stays and the impact on family life.
NHS screens thousands for hidden genetic disorder
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.
Roman DNA discovery rewrites New Orleans history
Groundbreaking genetic research uncovers surprising Roman and Latin heritage in New Orleans residents, challenging conventional understanding of the city's European roots.
DNA tech solves 1981 triple murder cold case
Groundbreaking forensic science cracks one of Britain's most perplexing cold cases, bringing closure to families after four decades of uncertainty.
America's Most Inbred Family: The Whittaker Story
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.
Dolly the Sheep cloning pioneer Sir Ian Wilmut dies aged 92
Sir Ian Wilmut, the pioneering scientist who failed biology at Eton but went on to lead the team that cloned Dolly the Sheep, has passed away aged 92. Discover the remarkable journey of the man once told his scientific dreams were 'ridiculous'.
Pig Liver Filters Human Blood in Medical Breakthrough
Chinese scientists achieve revolutionary medical breakthrough as modified pig liver sustains brain-dead human body for 72 hours, potentially solving organ transplant shortages
Pig liver successfully filters human blood in transplant trial
Revolutionary xenotransplantation procedure offers new hope for thousands on organ waiting lists as scientists achieve unprecedented success with genetically engineered pig liver supporting human patient.
Pig liver successfully connected to human in transplant first
In a world-first medical breakthrough, surgeons have successfully attached a genetically modified pig liver to a human patient, potentially revolutionising organ transplantation and tackling donor shortages.
New Alzheimer's Gene Discovered in High-Risk Americans
Groundbreaking research reveals a previously unknown gene variant that dramatically increases Alzheimer's risk, offering new hope for early detection and treatment strategies.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Aztec Origins Story
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals the astonishing origins of the Aztec civilization, tracing their ancestors' epic 1,000-mile migration from Mexican deserts to their eventual empire.
Britain's only patient with ultra-rare disease
Exclusive story of Dean Sims, the solitary UK case of Mandibuloacral Dysplasia, and his extraordinary journey through the healthcare system.
Study: Intense Exercise May Increase MND Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Sheffield suggests vigorous exercise may accelerate motor neurone disease onset in those with predisposing genes, challenging fitness norms.
DNA Database Controversy Sparks Privacy Concerns
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.
Diabetes gene breakthrough could transform treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals how a specific gene disrupts insulin production in the pancreas, offering new hope for millions living with diabetes worldwide.
MAFS Emma Barnes reveals heartbreaking IVF journey
Married at First Sight favourite Emma Barnes opens up about her devastating fertility struggles and genetic condition discovery while trying for a baby with husband Matt.
Women genetically more vulnerable to depression - study
Groundbreaking research uncovers significant genetic differences that make women more vulnerable to depression, challenging long-held assumptions about mental health gender disparities.
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