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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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Rare Orange Shark Spotted In Costa Rica, Experts Reveal Reason Behind Its Bright Colour
More research is needed to explore potential genetic or environmental factors influencing this rare pigmentation anomaly in sharks.
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Indian-Origin Man Claims London Cafe Refused Him Service Because Of His Face: "Everyone Was Staring At Me"
He described the experience as distressing, saying that everyone in the cafe was staring at him, making him feel like a "ghost".
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"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
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Model Katie Price "Heartbroken" Over Son Harvey's Health, Says He's At Risk Of Heart Attack
Harvey, who lives with a rare genetic condition called Prader-Willi syndrome, now weighs close to 30 stone (around 188 kg).
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Olivia Farnsworth: UK Girl Who Feels No Pain, Hunger, Or Fatigue
Olivia Farnsworth, a UK girl, has a rare genetic condition that makes her insensitive to pain, hunger, and fatigue, posing significant health risks and requiring constant monitoring and management to ensure her well-being.
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17,000-Year-Old DNA of Ice Age Infant Reveals Dark Skin, Blue Eyes
Analysis of a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains from southern Italy sheds light on Ice Age ancestry and health. The infant, found in a Puglian cave, was likely around a year old at death and had distinctive traits—brown skin, blue eyes, and curly dark hair. His genome links him to Europe’s Villabruna lineage, suggesting their presence in south...
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Couple's Daughter Dies From Rare Disease, Then They Made Her Into Stones
The doctors informed the couple that Poppy had pneumonia in her lungs and also tested positive for a respiratory infection.
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Meet "Bionic Teen" From UK Who Feels No Pain, Hunger Or Fatigue Due To Rare Disorder
The teenager, Olivia Farnsworth, has a rare chromosome condition known as chromosome 6 deletion, which does not make her feel pain, hunger or fatigue.
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US Woman With Rare Heart Condition Says "I Run On Batteries"
A 30-year-old woman from Massachusetts, grappling with a rare genetic condition, is being sustained by a mechanical implant while she anxiously awaits a suitable donor to provide her with a new heart.
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Celina Jaitly Takes To Instagram To Explain The "Rare Genetic Condition" Leading To Her Two Twin Pregnancies
Celina Jaitly delves deep into the story of her twin pregnancies
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This Woman Feels No Pain Thanks To Rare Genetic Mutation
Scientists have discovered how a lady with a rare genetic condition can live her life almost pain-free.
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Sister's Liver, Mother's Kidney Helps Save Uttarakhand Man's Life
The 22-year-old man suffered from a rare genetic condition since the age of seven.
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Rare Condition Leaves Baby Looking Like Einstein As Her Hair Can't Be Combed
The Uncombable Hair Syndrome is a rare disorder of the hair shaft of the scalp. The condition was first identified in 1973.
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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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Rare Orange Shark Spotted In Costa Rica, Experts Reveal Reason Behind Its Bright Colour
More research is needed to explore potential genetic or environmental factors influencing this rare pigmentation anomaly in sharks.
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Indian-Origin Man Claims London Cafe Refused Him Service Because Of His Face: "Everyone Was Staring At Me"
He described the experience as distressing, saying that everyone in the cafe was staring at him, making him feel like a "ghost".
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"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
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Model Katie Price "Heartbroken" Over Son Harvey's Health, Says He's At Risk Of Heart Attack
Harvey, who lives with a rare genetic condition called Prader-Willi syndrome, now weighs close to 30 stone (around 188 kg).
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Olivia Farnsworth: UK Girl Who Feels No Pain, Hunger, Or Fatigue
Olivia Farnsworth, a UK girl, has a rare genetic condition that makes her insensitive to pain, hunger, and fatigue, posing significant health risks and requiring constant monitoring and management to ensure her well-being.
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17,000-Year-Old DNA of Ice Age Infant Reveals Dark Skin, Blue Eyes
Analysis of a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains from southern Italy sheds light on Ice Age ancestry and health. The infant, found in a Puglian cave, was likely around a year old at death and had distinctive traits—brown skin, blue eyes, and curly dark hair. His genome links him to Europe’s Villabruna lineage, suggesting their presence in south...
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Couple's Daughter Dies From Rare Disease, Then They Made Her Into Stones
The doctors informed the couple that Poppy had pneumonia in her lungs and also tested positive for a respiratory infection.
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Meet "Bionic Teen" From UK Who Feels No Pain, Hunger Or Fatigue Due To Rare Disorder
The teenager, Olivia Farnsworth, has a rare chromosome condition known as chromosome 6 deletion, which does not make her feel pain, hunger or fatigue.
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US Woman With Rare Heart Condition Says "I Run On Batteries"
A 30-year-old woman from Massachusetts, grappling with a rare genetic condition, is being sustained by a mechanical implant while she anxiously awaits a suitable donor to provide her with a new heart.
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Celina Jaitly Takes To Instagram To Explain The "Rare Genetic Condition" Leading To Her Two Twin Pregnancies
Celina Jaitly delves deep into the story of her twin pregnancies
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This Woman Feels No Pain Thanks To Rare Genetic Mutation
Scientists have discovered how a lady with a rare genetic condition can live her life almost pain-free.
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Sister's Liver, Mother's Kidney Helps Save Uttarakhand Man's Life
The 22-year-old man suffered from a rare genetic condition since the age of seven.
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Rare Condition Leaves Baby Looking Like Einstein As Her Hair Can't Be Combed
The Uncombable Hair Syndrome is a rare disorder of the hair shaft of the scalp. The condition was first identified in 1973.
