#genetic testing
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African Genomics Research Expands Healthcare Connections
African countries build genetic data systems to improve healthcare for local populations.
Allafrica · 1m

Family Health History Matters More Than You Think
Family health history helps doctors spot risks early and shape personalized care.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Routine Scan Reveals Life-Threatening Condition
A routine scan caught Marfan syndrome in a mother who survived aortic dissection after her father's death.
Newsweek · 1m

When embryo selection becomes eugenics
New genetic testing lets parents choose healthier babies. But the ethics get complicated fast.
Vox · 5m

Rare genetic mutation linked to lung cancer risk in non-smokers
A rare genetic mutation may increase lung cancer risk 62 times for non-smokers.
Newsweek · 1m

Scientists discover first new cat species in 100+ years
A tiny spotted cat found in Bolivia's rainforest is the first feline species identified in over a century.
ABC7 San Francisco · 1m

DNA test reveals how your body handles drugs
Pharmacogenomics testing uses a cheek swab to identify which medications work best for your genetics.
Valleynewslive · 2m

Scientists discover first new cat species in 100 years
A tiny spotted cat from Bolivia's cloud forest is the first feline species identified by science since the 1920s.
ABC News · 1m · 5 views

A genetic mutation may explain lung cancer in nonsmokers
Scientists discover that a rare inherited mutation dramatically increases lung cancer risk, even for people who never smoked.
TIME · 2m

Blood test could predict Alzheimer's years ahead
Scientists found a combination of blood and genetic tests that may forecast cognitive decline in people at high risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Newsweek · 1m