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Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Scientists Identify Mutation Behind Rare Genetic Disorder
The genetic cause of a birth defect known as Hamamy syndrome has been identified by scientists. The discovery made by scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), in collab...

Rare Genetic Disorder That Turns Organs into Crystals
A distressed couple in Leeds has revealed that both of their children are suffering from a rare genetic disorder that slowly turns their organs into crystals. Jessica Kemp revealed that her...

Genetic Cause of Spinal Birth Defect Bypassed by Fasudil
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disease caused by an inheritable defect in the gene SMN1 that is incurable and progressive. Depending on the severity of the mutation it can result in the ...

Cause of Birth Defect Tracked
The source of a genetic disorder that causes life-threatening birth defects has been identified by researchers. Babies born with the disorder, known as Loeys-Dietz syndrome or Marfa...

Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder Arrested by Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug
Kineret (anakinra), an approved medication to treat rheumatoid arthritis, successfully bars progression of organ damage in people with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)...

Traces To Common Birth Defect in Gene Expression Data, Noticed by MassGeneral, Jackson Researchers
The 27 new candidate genes for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a usual and often deadly birth defect were revealed by researchers at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC), The Jac...

Infant Survival Enhanced Via In-utero Procedure for Birth Defect of the Diaphragm
The journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynaecology publishes that the survival rate in severe cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is improved by foetal tracheal occlusion (FETO)....

Report Finds 1 in 50 Babies Has Birth Defect
The latest annual report by the British Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers (BINOCAR) has said that more than one baby in every 50 is born with a birth defect. This number is signi...

Stress may Cause Premature Aging in People Who Buy or Sell Homes
Buying or selling a house could be a stressful business indeed after a new study revealed that the stress associated with such a move would make you feel at least two years older. The study...

Potential Drug Therapy to Reduce Premature Aging Identified
A potential drug therapy for a premature ageing disease that affects children causing them to age up to eight times as fast as the usual rate has been identified by researchers. The stud...

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