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Pregnant mom and toddler in loving embrace.
April 28, 2023/Children's Health

Does Autism Run in Families?

The simple answer is ‘yes’ — but the ‘why’ is much more complex

Scientist hands selecting part of DNA chain and editing with CRISPR technology.
April 25, 2023/Genomic Medicine

The Basics of CRISPR Gene Editing

This evolving technology may one day eliminate conditions like sickle cell anemia and hemophilia

Addiction is hereditary father son
June 28, 2022/Mental Health

Is Addiction Hereditary?

Genetics may increase your risk of a substance use disorder, but that doesn’t mean it’s fated

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May 10, 2022/Nutrition

How Nutrigenomics May Impact the Way You Eat

Load up on protein or go heavy on carbs? How genes influence your body’s response to nutrients

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November 16, 2021/Cancer Care & Prevention

Breast Cancer Genes Explained: How & When To Get Tested

Learn about BRCA and other genes that raise the risk of breast cancer

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How Genetic Testing Can Make Your Cancer Treatment More Effective

New drugs are better at targeting cancer cells

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February 24, 2021/Genomic Medicine

How Your Ancestry and Ethnicity Affect Your Health

Why both nature and nurture matter

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December 16, 2020/Genomic Medicine

A Genetic Test You Don’t Need

Testing MTHFR is usually unnecessary

salt shaker pouring too much salt in bowl
September 4, 2020/Sleep

Too Much Salt Is Bad — For Your Heart and Your Sleep

How a high salt intake can really keep you up at night

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