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Love Island’s Patsy is “looking forward” to talking about her disability on show

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"Hopefully people will be able to watch that and understand from my explanation a little bit more about it."

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A Single, Surprising Gene Behind a Disorder That Causes Intellectual Disability

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(MedPage Today) -- Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. And they hope their discovery leads to a new diagnosis that can…

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Mutations in a non-coding gene associated with intellectual disability

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A gene that only makes an RNA is linked to neurodevelopmental problems.

Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability

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Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people.

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Genetic disorder likely causes many unexplained cases of intellectual disability, scientists find

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A newly identified neurodevelopmental disorder may explain tens of thousands of cases of intellectual disability whose cause was previously unknown.

Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability

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Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people

New genetic cause of intellectual disability potentially uncovered in 'junk DNA'

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Mutations in "junk DNA" could be responsible for rare genetic cases of intellectual disability, new research hints.

Researchers identify a genetic cause of intellectual disability affecting tens of thousands

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Researchers have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people worldwide. The findings will improve clinical diagnostic services for patients with…

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Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability

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Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. And they hope their discovery leads to a new diagnosis that can provide answers to…

Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability

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By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. Those with the condition have a constellation of…

Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability

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Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as…

How a Single Gene Mutation is Rewriting the Book on Intellectual Disability

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Researchers have discovered a neurodevelopmental disorder linked to mutations in the RNU4-2 gene, a non-coding gene, which could impact tens of thousands globally. This finding...

Researchers identify a genetic cause of intellectual disability affecting tens of thousands

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Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and others have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people worldwide. The work, published in the May…

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Women, Persons with Disabilities, Others Take Centre Stage at the Jobberman Nigeria Lagos Career Fair

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Speakers at the recently concluded Lagos Career Fair, organised by Nigeria’s leading career development and recruitment solutions company, Jobberman Nigeria,

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Checklist for people moving from PIP to Adult Disability Payment to do before the DWP transfer date

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More than 218,000 PIP awards will automatically transfer from DWP to Social Security Scotland.

Persons With Disabilities Seek More Representation In Govt

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The Muslim Association of Visually Impaired of Nigeria (MAVIN) yesterday demanded more positions in President Bola Tinubu’s government. The group made the demand in its congratulatory message to Tinubu on his one-year anniversary in office…

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Clinic Sued for Allegedly Firing Employee for Not Disclosing Disability in Job Interview

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is pursuing a case against an employer the agency says fired a new employee for not disclosing her low vision disability in her job interview. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…

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CCD laments poor legal framework on disability rights

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The Centre For Citizens With Disabilities (CCD) has called for better policy and legal framework on disability rights and climate change.

Thursday, May 30

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Austin approves additional property tax breaks for seniors and people with disabilities

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The city will allow those who are 65 and older or have a disability and live in the home they own to keep more money from taxes.

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IBM spin-off Kyndryl accused of discriminating on basis of age, race, disability

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Five current and former employees file formal charges with US employment watchdog