As life in this whirling globe moves at an increasingly faster pace, we often grapple to reconcile our own yearnings with the needs of...

Rett syndrome Rett syndrome is a rare and complex neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects females, with a prevalence rate of 1...

Allow me to pen an ode to wintertime, which has ensnared my heart and soul, though my roots are steeped in sultry climes of yore. As I...

Stem cell therapy is a rapidly evolving medical field that can potentially treat a wide range of diseases and injuries. Stem cells are...

Myotubular and centronuclear myopathies are rare inherited muscle disorders affecting the structure and function of muscle fibers. While...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe and debilitating disease that primarily affects young boys. It occurs due to a genetic...

This morning, I had a conversation with a mother of a 9-year-old who has a differential diagnosis of a neuromuscular disorder. She was...

Anti-D injection is a medication that is used to prevent a condition called Rhesus (Rh) disease in pregnant women. Rh disease occurs when...

Genetic services are an essential aspect of modern healthcare that plays a crucial role in preventing and managing genetic disorders. It...

Genetic testing is like a detective story—it can uncover the mystery behind otherwise undiagnosable genetic diseases. Just like a good...

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a debilitating genetic disorder affecting the facial, shoulders, and upper arms muscles....

Bangladesh, with a population of over 160 million people, has a high burden of genetic diseases due to its high population density,...