Black Children Less Likely To Get Gene Tests for Neuro Disorders
New research, however, shows that Black children are less likely than white kids to complete such testing. This type of ...
Runners fight genetic disorder while in their underwear during event in Pittsburgh’s North Shore
“Cupid’s Undie Run” is held annually and raises money for Neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on ...
US FDA approves SpringWorks' genetic disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it has approved SpringWorks Therapeutics' drug to treat a type of rare ...
His daughter has an ultra-rare genetic disorder. His push to treat it just hit a major milestone
A clinical trial by Shionogi is a milestone in the search to treat Jordan's Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder named after a ...
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ADHD Isn’t a Trauma Response
I am inundated with Instagram ads telling me that “ADHD is not laziness, it’s a trauma response.” Well actually, it's neither ...
‘That could be your family member’: Rare diseases affect 30 million Americans
The National Organization for Rare Disorders is a coalition of patient advocacy groups and the first national nonprofit that ...
Biogen continues dealmaking buzz with Stoke Therapeutics
Stoke Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: STOK) has pulled in Biogen (Nasdaq: BIIB) to help it develop and commercialize a treatment ...
Can Your Child Inherit Rare Disorders? Know Why Genetic Intervention Is Important
Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...
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ADHD Isn’t A Trauma Reaction
I am inundated with Instagram ads telling me that “ADHD is not laziness, it’s a trauma response.” Well actually, it's neither! These falsehoods are so popular, yet so wrong.
Child with rare epileptic disorder receives long-awaited diagnosis
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor Genetics and collaborating institutions provided a ...
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Study finds more barriers to genetic testing for Black children than white children
For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine ...