Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new "proteomic" blood test can accurately screen a newborn's DNA for thousands of rare, inherited diseases by analyzing just a ...

The Orphan Drug Act has spurred rare disease research, increasing treatments from 34 to approximately 800, but access remains limited by coverage and payment models. Most rare diseases still lack ...

Natera NTRA announced the commercial launch of Zenith genomics, a next-generation whole genome sequencing assay designed to improve the detection and diagnosis of rare genetic diseases. The core ...