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October 24, 2015

Eating protein could lead to brain disorder for woman with rare genetic condition

Meat, nuts and even potato chips are foreign tastes for a British woman who must limit her daily protein intake due to a rare genetic disorder, Birmingham Mail reported.

October 24, 2015

For a rare disease, drug trials scramble for patients

After years of effort, scientists and families of young patients with the genetic condition Niemann-Pick Type C are in a position to which any rare-disease community aspires: the prospect of not one, not two, but three companies launching clinical trials to develop therapies.

October 24, 2015

EU approves new drug for rare hormonal disorder

The European Commission has approved Novartis' drug Signifor to treat a rare hormonal disorder, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday.

October 24, 2015

How DNA sequencing is transforming the hunt for new drugs

Drug manufacturers have begun amassing enormous troves of human DNA in hopes of significantly shortening the time it takes to identify new drug candidates, a move some say is transforming the development of medicines.

October 24, 2015

Kim Kardashian opted for sex selection during IVF process, reports say

After reports surfaced earlier this week that reality TV star Kim Kardashian and husband Kanye West are expecting a baby boy, a source close to the couple reportedly told 鈥淯s Weekly鈥� that the child鈥檚 sex wasn鈥檛 surprising to the family.

October 24, 2015

Rare condition causes girl, 4, to be addicted to eating non-foods

Four-year-old Jessica Knight carries a small purse filled with sponge from her carpet.

October 24, 2015

Rare disease causes 11-year-old to be allergic to the sun

An 11-year-old girl in Los Angeles whom doctors misdiagnosed with eczema for years has resorted to a life in darkness after learning she has a rare disease that makes her allergic to the sun, ABC 7 reported.

October 24, 2015

19-year-old born with body covered in birthmarks is 鈥榩roud to be different鈥�

A woman from North Carolina who was born with a rare condition that has caused birthmarks to cover 70 percent of her body says she is proud to be different even after enduring years of bullying and staring from her peers.聽

October 24, 2015

17-year-old boy with 鈥榙evil hands鈥� undergoes life-changing plastic surgery

A 17-year-old boy whose disability prevented him from lowering his arms below his head is enjoying regular use of his left arm after undergoing plastic surgery, the Daily Mirror reported.

October 23, 2015

Gene therapy improves vision in patients with form of incurable blindness

In a new study published in The Lancet, researchers used a novel gene therapy technique on choroideremia patients, which helped restore some of the sight they had already lost over the years.