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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.

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.

DNA Breakthrough in Long Island Serial Killer Case

A major breakthrough in the notorious Long Island serial killer investigation reveals DNA evidence has identified a suspect in the 1993 murder of Sandra Costilla, potentially cracking one of America's most enduring cold cases.

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.

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.

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.

46-year Florida kidnapping cold case solved

After nearly five decades of silence, Florida authorities have finally identified the perpetrator in Susan Perkins' shocking 1978 kidnapping case, bringing long-awaited closure to her grieving family.

Freeway Phantom: 50-Year Serial Killer Mystery Solved

After half a century, forensic genealogy identifies the Freeway Phantom who terrorised Washington DC, murdering six African-American girls in the early 1970s. Exclusive details emerge about the cold case that haunted a generation.

Mark and Rebecca Black: The Siblings Who Married

Exclusive investigation reveals how Mark and Rebecca Black, raised as brother and sister in Scotland, discovered they were biological parents and entered into a secret marriage that stunned their community.

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