While subtle differences in the number of genes copied from one individual and passed down to the next can be
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Ticks transmit more diseases
In the last twenty years, a half dozen new pathogens have been discovered, which are transmitted by ticks. In addition,
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A study demonstrates the efficiency of a screening strategy to detect liver diseases
Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases (NAFLD) and alcohol-related diseases (ALD) are currently the leading cause of chronic disease, cancer and mortality
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X chromosome gene may explain why women are more prone to autoimmune diseases
A UCLA study revealed that a gene on the X chromosome may help explain why more women than men develop
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Pigment disorders can be dangerous.
Summer bronze skin, but in the middle of shimmering white spots. If on the body the pigmentation is missing, it
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Rapid DNA analysis helps diagnose mystery diseases
As doctors, we deal with a lot of uncertainty. Often, it is difficult to diagnose what is making a patient
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Carrie Ann Inaba Reveals She Suffers From Multiple Autoimmune Diseases In Emotional Interview
On Tuesday’s episode of The Talk, Carrie Ann Inaba talked about her struggles with autoimmune d. The show’s co-host shared
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Researchers use machine-learning system to diagnose genetic diseases
Researchers at Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) have utilized a machine-learning process and clinical natural language processing (CNLP)
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Aging and chronic diseases share genetic factors, study reveals
The global population age 60 or over is growing faster than all younger age groups and faces the tide of
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Gene discovery reveals new targets for treating atherosclerosis, inflammatory diseases
A group of genes that has been largely ignored by scientists could play critical roles in atherosclerosis (hardening of the
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