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Xeroderma Pigmentosum

Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare inherited condition marked by extreme sensitivity to sunlight and greatly increased incidence of skin and eye cancers.

Fresh Insight on Rare Genetic Disorders That Impair Childhood Growth and Development

Fresh Insight on Rare Genetic Disorders That Impair Childhood Growth and Development

Research on rare genetic disorders has opened up fresh insights into those diseases in biological structures that regulate chromosomes when cells divide.

Rare Genetic Disorder That Turns Organs into Crystals

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.

Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder Arrested by Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug

Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder Arrested by Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug

Kineret (anakinra), approved medication to treat rheumatoid arthritis, successfully bars progression of organ damage in people with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID).

Sunlight Exposure Linked to Reduced Asthma Risk in Babies

Sunlight Exposure Linked to Reduced Asthma Risk in Babies

Exposing babies to sunlight could go a long way in reducing the risk of asthma, according to a new report published in the International Journal of Biometeorology.

21-year Old Girl Who Hated Sun Exposure Dies of Skin Cancer

21-year Old Girl Who Hated Sun Exposure Dies of Skin Cancer

A 21-year old girl, Cerys Harding has died of skin cancer despite always being covered up in the sun.

Sunlight Exposure Influences Body's Ability to Break Down Medicines

Sunlight Exposure Influences Body's Ability to Break Down Medicines

The body's ability to break down medicines may be closely related to exposure to sunlight, and thus may vary with the seasons, says a new study.

Multi-Speciality Care for Genetic Disorders in India

Multi-Speciality Care for Genetic Disorders in India

Multi speciality care was extended by doctors from India and the UK to children with rare genetic disorders such as MPS in an event organized by Fetal Care Research Foundation in Chennai, South India

Mid-day Sun Exposure Without Sunscreens is Healthy

Mid-day Sun Exposure Without Sunscreens is Healthy

Small and frequent durations of sun exposure (about 10-15minutes) several times a week (about 3times) is a safe balance between the required levels of vitamin D and risk of skin cancer.

Genetic Disorder - How It Causes Skin Cancers

Genetic Disorder - How It Causes Skin Cancers

People with an inherited genetic disorder - xeroderma pigmentosum (XPV)which makes them very sensitive to sunlight, have an enzyme missing and this makes them more prone to get skin cancers.

Expert Reveals Link Between Sun Exposure and Food Allergies in Kids

Expert Reveals Link Between Sun Exposure and Food Allergies in Kids

Sun exposure is leading to food allergies getting more common in children as one goes further south in Australia, according to an expert.

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