A US study finds eight psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, offering hope for unified treatment approaches.

Huntington’s disease is a rare genetic disorder affecting movement, memory, and mood. Here’s what we know—and what’s ahead.

1 Academic Unit of Human Development and Health, Human Genetics and Genomics Medicine group ... We propose the use of the name ‘Temple syndrome’ for this condition and suggest that improved diagnosis ...

Down Syndrome, caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, is one of the most common chromosomal disorders, marked by ...

(Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Turner syndrome happens when a female is missing certain genes normally on the X chromosome. (Females have two X chromosomes, while males have an X and a Y chromosome).

Genetic testing rates were highest among children with both autism and intellectual disabilities, reaching 26%. But they were ...

People with ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome) have significant differences in their blood compared ...

Experts share insights on restless legs syndrome, from its neurological roots to treatment options that can improve sleep and ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

"Scared to death" might not be just a saying, as far as nightmares are concerned. People who have frequent nightmares appear ...

The father-of-four chef, 58, was diagnosed with Type I bipolar disorder in 2023. He divides his time between Berkshire and ...

According to data shared by the National Eating Disorders Association, 9% of the U.S. population—about 28.8 million Americans—will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime. While these ...