To promote awareness of the disease, the US Senate voted in 2008 to designate September National Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at McMaster University have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases—two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause ...

In one particular variant of this disease known as mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I), a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-L-iduronidase causes a build up of GAGs in tissues and organs, which in turn ...

Watching someone go through this is heartbreaking." Tay-Sachs disease, the more common of the two disorders, typically manifests within the first year of life, progressing quickly and often ...

Watching someone go through this is heartbreaking.” Tay-Sachs disease, the more common of the two disorders, typically manifests within the first year of life, progressing quickly and often ...

Watching someone go through this is heartbreaking." Tay-Sachs disease, the more common of the two disorders, typically manifests within the first year of life, progressing quickly and often ...