60 genes implicated in congenital heart disease, including some that also contribute to related disorders such as autism
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...
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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Market Size and Growth Analysis | Expands at 16% CAGR by 2029
Market is expected to grow at 16% by 2029. The high risk of chromosomal abnormalities with rising maternal age, the surge in ...
Shaken baby syndrome can cause permanent brain damage, long-term disabilities or death – a pediatrician examines the preventable tragedy
The dangers of shaking babies have been recognized for over 50 years.
I went through menopause at 27... these were the two biggest changes
Bethan Mary Leadley, an influencer and singer-songwriter from Brighton, suffers from Turner Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder ...
Woman Learns She Has Same Disease that Took the Lives of Her Mom and Sister, Leaving Teenage Son 'Absolutely Devastated'
Holly Turner, 45, first started to feel a twitch in her leg four years ago when she was caring for her late sister, 50, who ...
Mum’s symptoms initially mistaken for muscle twitches – now she’s been given ‘death sentence’
HOLLY Turner was devastated when her sister was diagnosed with an incurable disease that stole her mum just years earlier – ...
Subtle TWITCH could be the first sign of deadly motor neurone disease - woman, 45, ignored symptom before devastating diagnosis
A 'devoted mother' has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) after her symptoms were initially mistaken for benign ...
'I lost mum and sister to disease, then I got it as well'
Holly was devastated when her sister was diagnosed with MND in summer 2022 - after she became ill in 2021. The sisters had ...
Does my short child need growth hormones?
GH is a naturally-occurring hormone produced by the pituitary gland in the brain. It plays a key role in growth, bone strength and muscle development. Some children’s bodies do not produce enough GH, ...
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Empowering Women through Genetic Screening
Dr. Priya Kadam, Director of Reproductive Genomics at MedGenome Labs, sheds light on genetic diseases that disproportionately affect women. From Turner syndrome to muscular dystrophy, Dr. Kadam ...
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The effect of heritability and host genetics on the gut microbiota and metabolic syndrome
snu.ac.kr Objective Metabolic syndrome (MetS) arises from complex interactions between host genetic and environmental factors. Although it is now widely accepted that the gut microbiota plays a ...