Researchers have identified nearly 300 genetic disorders that can be treated before or immediately after a baby is born. This 'treatable fetal findings list' could improve the diagnosis of genetic ...

The Human Domainome 1—the largest library of human protein variants—reveals the cause of certain genetic disorders, paving ...

The list of Indigenous American wild animals ... Mosquitoes are so deadly because they can transmit various diseases to ...

Information on whether the risk is sensitive to climate change, if vaccines are available, and if human-to-human transmission is ... She added that some diseases on the list, like Ebola, may not be ...

The behavior of a person's genes doesn't just depend on the genes' DNA sequence - it's also affected by so-called epigenetic factors. Changes in these factors can play a critical role in disease.

"For as long as humans have been domesticating animals, there have been zoonoses" – or the spread of infectious diseases from animals to humans – said the Emerging Pathogens Institute.

For this reason, diseases such as DMD have continued to occur at relatively low frequencies in the human population. Hastings took a mathematical modeling approach to show how modern reproductive ...

"Since its identification in 1882, over 1 billion people have died from tuberculosis, making it one of the deadliest infectious diseases in human history," says Dr. Richard Doyle, a practicing ...

Plans to add eight new conditions to the list of diseases that doctors will be required to report will come into force on 6 ...