Regular physical activity is a crucial part of living a healthy lifestyle. However, a majority of American adults spend their
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Study suggests genetic testing for young people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
A Joslin Diabetes Center study among people treated for type 1 diabetes for many years has discovered that a minority
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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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Western bias in human genetic studies is ‘both scientifically damaging and unfair’
Despite efforts to include more diversity in research, people of European ancestry continue to be vastly overrepresented and ethnically diverse
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Genetic ‘usual suspects’ identified in researchers’ new list
It’s no secret that our genes are what makes us… us! But genes are often also the basis for debilitating
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The girl who will never grow up because of rare genetic condition
The little girl who will never grow up: Four-year-old lost her ability to walk and talk OVERNIGHT because of cruel
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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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‘Genetic dice are loaded against’ obese people
Why is it that some people do not manage to lose weight despite their best efforts, while others can eat
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deCODE publishes the first full-resolution genetic map of the human genome
Scientists at deCODE genetics in Iceland, a subsidiary of Amgen, today publish the first genetic map of the human genome
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Stroke: Can lifestyle changes trump genetic risk?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every 40 seconds, a person in the United States has
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