Batten disease is a rare inherited condition that affects brain development and function. CLN3 disease is the most common ...

Identical twins Freddie and Louie Dawkins, who turned 20 in September, both lost their sight aged three and were diagnosed with the CLN5 variant of Batten disease, which affects their nervous system.

The bird flu virus infecting farm flocks across the UK could be the most infectious yet, the government's former top expert ...

An “emotional” donation to Raigmore ICU in memory of a brave lad who fought a debilitating disease and has been dearly missed ...

A Midlands farmer has warned that a single outbreak of bird flu could lead to 10,000 Christmas dinners being lost ...

It shows how once extinct species may thrive again in the wild. Researchers confirm return of creatures that vanished from US ...

A ‘superstar’ mum shortlisted for a national ‘Family Carer of the Year’ Award hopes the recognition will help shine a light ...

The strain of bird flu sweeping across UK poultry farms could be the most contagious yet, according to one of the country’s ...

The UK regulator is creating a new framework for how it will approve rare disease treatments, which it intends to publish in ...

Tired of murky bowls and slimy tanks? A rural fix from another century is quietly returning to sheds and kitchens. Across smallholdings and back gardens, ...

A little girl with dreams of one last Christmas, a teenager living with a cruel illness and devastated parents who surrounded their daughter ...