Chronic Lyme Disease: Medicine's Divided Opinion
Explore the heated medical controversy surrounding Chronic Lyme Disease as patients fight for recognition while doctors demand scientific evidence in this deep-dive investigation.
Category : Search result: genetic disease
Florida confirms first 'zombie deer' disease case
Florida faces its first confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in white-tailed deer, sparking urgent containment measures and raising concerns about the fatal neurological condition's spread.
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.
NHS newborn screening detects deadly disorder in hours
A groundbreaking NHS screening programme is now detecting Tyrosinaemia Type 1 in newborns just 24 hours after birth, preventing life-threatening complications through early intervention.
Gingivitis Warning Signs: Don't Ignore These Symptoms
Discover the subtle symptoms of early-stage gum disease that often go unnoticed, plus expert-backed prevention strategies to protect your oral health.
Urgent Alabama Rot Warning for UK Dog Owners
Pet owners across Britain are being alerted about the mysterious and potentially fatal Alabama Rot disease after several confirmed cases emerged. Learn the crucial symptoms to watch for and protective measures to keep your dog safe.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
Girl's constant hunger battle with rare genetic condition
Two-year-old Ivy's constant hunger battles a rare genetic disorder called Prader-Willi syndrome, leaving her parents in a 24/7 vigil against life-threatening complications.
Sleep Sweet Spot: 7-9 Hours Protects Your Heart
Groundbreaking research reveals the precise amount of sleep needed to dramatically reduce heart disease risk. Discover why both too little AND too much sleep could be harming your cardiovascular health.
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.
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.
Lewis Moody reveals Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody shares heartbreaking Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis while thanking fans for overwhelming support in moving social media statement.
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.
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.
Motor Neurone Disease: Key Risk Factors Revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals the complex interplay of genetic susceptibility, environmental triggers, and lifestyle factors that contribute to motor neurone disease risk, as rugby legend Lewis Moody shares his diagnosis journey.
7 Unexpected Warning Signs of Deadly Liver Disease
A leading NHS consultant reveals the subtle symptoms of liver cirrhosis that often go unnoticed until it's too late. Discover the silent signs your liver could be in trouble.
Rugby players 15x more likely to develop MND
Shocking new research reveals former rugby players are 15 times more likely to develop Motor Neurone Disease, prompting urgent calls for safety reforms in the sport.
Rugby hero Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE announces he's been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, vowing to fight the condition with same determination he showed on the pitch.
Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England captain Lewis Moody opens up about his motor neurone disease diagnosis, sharing his determination to fight the condition and raise awareness for research.
Rugby Star Lewis Moody Reveals MND Diagnosis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE shares emotional MND diagnosis, joining fellow rugby stars in motor neurone disease battle while vowing to fight with characteristic courage.
Smell loss may predict Alzheimer's and Parkinson's early
Groundbreaking research reveals that losing your sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, potentially enabling earlier intervention and treatment.
Gut discovery could transform Parkinson's treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals Parkinson's disease may originate in the gut years before brain symptoms appear, opening new possibilities for early intervention and treatment.
ALS Autoimmune Disease Breakthrough Discovered
Revolutionary new research suggests Motor Neurone Disease may be triggered by the immune system attacking the brain, opening new pathways for treatment and potentially rewriting medical textbooks.
Baby's rare disease battle: Family's 5-month diagnosis wait
A UK family shares their emotional journey as their newborn son battles a rare neonatal disease, facing months of uncertainty and fighting for answers in the NHS system.
Mother's battle against daughter's ultra-rare GRIN1 disease
Exclusive: The heart-wrenching story of a mother's battle to save her daughter, Arianna, from the ultra-rare GRIN1 gene mutation, a condition so uncommon it affects just a handful of people globally.
Huntington's Disease: New Drug Slows Progression in Trial
A revolutionary new drug, pridopidine, has shown significant promise in slowing the progression of Huntington's disease, offering new hope to UK families affected by the genetic condition.
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough: Revolutionary Therapy Offers Cure Hope
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
Early Parkinson's Signs You Must Not Ignore
Leading neurologists issue a stark warning that subtle early signs of Parkinson's disease, from loss of smell to sleep disorders, are being routinely ignored by both the public and GPs, leading to critical delays in diagnosis and treatment.
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