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Nine-and-a-half-month-old baby boy is "growing and thriving" after receiving gene editing treatment in a world's first.

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Despite years of warnings and a mountain of scientific evidence linking smoking to lung cancer, there remains one confounding ...

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Scientists have recently made a major breakthrough in medical genetics with the discovery of a new autoinflammatory disease ...

Alyssa Pettigrew faced challenges due to a rare genetic disorder called familial adenomatous polyposis, which led to the ...

Experts make case for early testing, prevention and care In this report, VINCENT KURAUN explores the groundbreaking ...