Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

It's time for researchers to reconsider the current paradigm of cancer as a genetic disease, argue authors of a new essay.

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why? I n March 2009, ...

Baylor Genetics, a clinical diagnostic laboratory celebrating a decade at the forefront of genetic testing, today shared ...

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more ...

Families in Connecticut and beyond are looking for answers when it comes to treating Angelman Syndrome, but fear funding ...

Nucleus Genomics claims to give couples a picture of their combined risk for passing down hundreds of conditions to their ...

Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a family of genetic disorders that causes clusters of cysts to form on the kidney, is among the most common genetic disorders, affecting some 500,000 people in the ...