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The study shows that uncommon mutations in the YKT6 gene are responsible for novel neurological illness characterised by developmental delays. | Health

A recent collaborative study has discovered rare variants in the YKT6 gene as the cause of a new neurological disorder characterized by developmental delays along with severe progressive liver disease and a potential risk for liver cancer.

"It creates a time bomb."

Experience helps patients -- and care partners -- to live in the moment Uploaded: Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 6:36 pm When diagnosed with dementia, people ask, "Now what?" said Paula Hertel, co-founder of Connected Horse, who has worked for the last 25 years to improve senior care systems. They might decide to go down a path of despair or they might decide to take action, she explained, and this is where Connected Horse comes in. The program brings people newly diagnosed with dementia together in nature with horses, along with their care partners, benefiting all of them. "The horses want to be in rela...