Why caffeine might hold the key to preventing sudden infant death syndrome Vera Kratochvil photo. CC0 Public Domain by Andrew Smith, Rutgers University, June … READ MORE
SIDS discovery could ID babies at risk of sudden death New School of Medicine research revealing the fingerprints of Sudden Infant Death … READ MORE
Local therapy facility for disabled children attracting families from all over the world Kate McLelland is almost three years old and was born with a rare genetic condition. … READ MORE
Small steps, big dreams: Calgary family raises money for walker Jaxson and Joseph trying out the Trexo Walker at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. … READ MORE
Suffering in the shadows Parents of medically complex children say life is a never-ending fight for help. … READ MORE
Montréal doctors’ breakthrough discovery about causes of cerebral palsy giving hope Sienna Zakaria was born with cerebral palsy and a new breakthrough discovery about … READ MORE
Study supports genetic testing for people with cerebral palsy A Geisinger meta-analysis of recent research on the genetics of cerebral palsy (CP) … READ MORE
New therapeutic approach for osteoarthritis discovered Osteoarthritis was long considered to be the result of wear and tear in advanced … READ MORE
How to rewind the clock on arthritic cartilage A new study in Aging Cell describes how a key protein, called Signal Transducer and … READ MORE
What causes SIDS? Study suggests genetics may be at play in sudden infant death syndrome The cause of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, continues to be a medical … READ MORE
Toronto boy whose parents raised $3M to treat his rare genetic disorder starts clinical trial Michael Pirovolakis is the only participant in the groundbreaking clinical trial. … READ MORE
Researchers identify genes at play in people with osteoarthritis After conducting the largest study on osteoarthritis in the world, researchers are … READ MORE
Gene therapy shows early promise as Angelman syndrome treatment Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have reported in the journal JCI Insight … READ MORE
World-first guidelines for children with common inherited nerve disorder Paediatric neurologists and allied health clinicians have developed world-first … READ MORE
Milestone in osteoarthritis research Researchers found new genetic risk factors for osteoarthritis and identified novel … READ MORE
Contrary to the common view, cerebral palsy can be genetic One mother of an adult child with CP told us that his genetic diagnosis absolved her … READ MORE
Could genetics hold the key to preventing SIDS? A state-of-the-art genetic biobank could hold the key to preventing Sudden Infant … READ MORE
COVID-19 is 10 times deadlier for people with Down syndrome, raising calls for early vaccination When the COVID-19 pandemic descended last winter, Catherine Ross was filled with … READ MORE
New clues to the origin and progression of multiple sclerosis Mapping of a certain group of cells, known as oligodendrocytes, in the central … READ MORE