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

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Gene Hackman was found dead at his home in New Mexico alongside his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog Zinna, with advanced Alzheimer's believed to have contributed to his death ...

Pupils at Bridport Primary School put the spotlight on rare diseases by dressing in a riot of colour and learning about the challenges faced by those affected. As part of Rare Disease Day, children at ...

Cena Hermus, 7, was two years old when she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening disorder that causes severe obesity.

HEARTBREAKING details of the final act of loyalty shown to Gene Hackman by his dogs even after his death have been revealed.

Senate Democrats are refusing to back the GOP spending bill that could fund the government through September, Minority Leader ...

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A new international study has identified key genetic factors that may protect against Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering ...

Cases in the ongoing measles outbreak have risen to 258 across Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, and state health departments ...

The mother of a six-year-old girl with a rare neurodegenerative disease has urged health bosses to "do the right thing" amid ...

The FDA granted fast track designation to ATSN-201 for the treatment of X-linked retinoschisis, according to a press release from Atsena Therapeutics.