A Florida state legislator sponsored the nation's first state-backed genetic screening program after his son died from a rare genetic disease.

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Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as ...

Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is considered a very rare disease. With C3G, patients have issues with their immune system that cause kidney damage and symptoms such as swelling and changes in urine ...

Environmental Systems Biology, Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM, United States Most RNA phages, in contrast, often achieve lysis by expressing a single lysis gene that inhibits PG synthesis ...

PHILADELPHIA— Black patients and patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods are dramatically under-represented in genetics clinics—often at rates half or less than those of White ...

Preterm babies face greater health risks from the moment they are born. Their organs, immune systems, and metabolic pathways are not fully developed, making them more vulnerable to complications.

Hi. I’m Art Caplan. I’m at the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. A new company, Nucleus Genomics, recently announced a whole new program of genetic testing. It is way past ...

The future of personalized medicine is rapidly becoming a reality, powered by advances in genetic testing and healthcare. Once limited to research labs, genetic insights are now transforming how ...