The text arrived minutes after I finished talking to a GP in south-east London about the fraught issue of cousin marriage: ...

The internet is a treasure trove of fascinating stories, and when it comes to the world of medicine, the tales become even ...

Product approvals in regenerative medicine and rare diseases are among the highlights in our recap of recent FDA regulatory decisions.

On Wednesday, communities across the North Shore plunged into the icy waters of the Atlantic, celebrating the start of 2025 ...

I recently watched an episode of one of my favourite TV shows, the Good Doctor. The episode revolved around how a man named Wyatt was rushed into the ER as he had a perforated valve and needed ...

Cystic fibrosis, also called mucoviscidosis, is a congenital, life-threatening and so far incurable disease. In Belgium, 1,379 people suffer from it. Thanks to scientific research, treatments are ...

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More than 84,000 newborns were screened for rare diseases in 2024, a decrease of 1,133 babies compared to the previous year, according to the Ricardo Jorge National Health Institute (INSA).

No single score captures the burden of treatment in people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), according to systematic review study findings published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis.

Because cystic fibrosis affects multiple organ systems, including the lungs and digestive system, people with the condition often need care from a team of healthcare professionals. Cystic fibrosis ...