The genetic disease harlequin ichthyosis affects the transport of fats within the skin, resulting in hard, scalelike plaques ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

Currently, new parents are offered a blood spot test for their babies, normally when the child is five days old, to check ...

KJ Muldoon, a 10-month-old baby, was diagnosed with the genetic disease carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 1 deficiency after he ...

EVERY newborn baby in England will receive a fresh health test following a hefty £650million investment. The scheme will see ...

Rollout of the groundbreaking scheme will be bankrolled by a £650 million genomics investment and is part of the government's ...