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Breakthrough IVF trial reduces risk of babies inheriting diseases, but critics are worried

Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting ...
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8 Children Have Been Born With 3 Biological Parents Each After Mitochondrial Transfer

A technique to allow women who carry diseases in their mitochondrial DNA to have healthy children has been performed successfully eight times since being legalized, two papers have announced. With one ...
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She lost her son to a rare disease. Now she’s hoping to educate others.

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — World Mitochondrial Disease Week is held every September to raise awareness about the disease that’s often referred to as a silent killer of children. The goal of shining a ...
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New IVF technique using DNA from mom, father, donor helps 8 babies avoid inherited disease

Local mother and TikTok influencer gives away over 500 gifts to Tri-State children A local mother with over 6 million followers spread cheer to children in the Tri-State by handing out over 500 gifts ...
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Hope for PDCD Foundation Delivers Petition to FDA Urging Approval of the First Targeted PDCD Treatment

Petition Rapidly Garnered More than 17,000 Signatures in Under 2 MonthsFOLSOM, Calif., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hope for PDCD Foundation, a parent-led patient advocacy group dedicated to ...
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How mitochondria may be the missing link in treatment

A groundbreaking investigation from the Technical University of Munich has uncovered a crucial link between mitochondrial dysfunction and Crohn’s disease. This revelation could transform the ...