A Warwickshire golfer with a condition that causes hearing and progressive vision loss is teeing up to stage the 30th Annual ...

Jessica Chaikof says research into gene therapies could someday save her eyesight. But she worries cuts to federal research funding could mean that therapy won't be ready in time.

Emmerdale's Laura Norton felt she was "outing" her children by going public with their Usher Syndrome before they know about it. The 41-year-old actress and her fiance Mark Jordon - who have spoken ...

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In this episode of Living Well with Alison Starling, a podcast brought to you by VHC Health and WBJ, Rebecca Alexander shares her experience with Usher Syndrome and VHC Health’s Dr. Linda Lang ...

Usher syndrome is a rare inherited genetic disease that causes vision loss, hearing loss and, sometimes, balance issues. It is present from birth but can take years for symptoms to appear and is ...

People with Usher syndrome type 1F are born without hearing or a sense of balance and gradually lose their vision. The new approach restored hearing and balance in the mice. Existing mouse models do ...

Researchers developed a dual-AAV gene therapy for Usher syndrome type 1F, restoring hearing and balance in mice. The approach effectively delivered the large PCDH15 gene and showed promise in retinal ...

Individuals born with Usher syndrome type 1F do not have a sense of balance, cannot hear, and lose their vision over time. But scientists have now developed a gene therapy that could enable patients ...

Usher syndrome is inherited recessively, meaning it must be passed down from both parents, who are typically symptom-free and often unaware of their genetic predisposition.

Usher syndrome has no cure, but the family is trying to give them as many experiences to remember now before the change happens. “Let them kind of live life to the fullest now in order to create ...

The couple’s two children, son Jesse, aged three, and daughter Ronnie, almost two, were both diagnosed with Usher syndrome in 2022, so the cause is particularly close to the couple’s hearts.