Health
Through the study and use of genetics, we can identify measures that could lead to the improvement of human health and wellness. These methods and procedures aim to prevent years of chronic disease and thousands of dollars in health care costs, and provide families and communities with knowledge of how to live healthier.
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Personalized medicine can perfect blood typing with DNA
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Now that everyone who wants ...
Do patients who donate genetic information to research deserve financial compensation?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists today rely on ...
Neuroscientist becomes own subject after brain cancer diagnosis
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As the director of ...
CRISPR promises to revive endangered species, introduce new pets
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Until now, researchers had ...
After failure of first uterus transplant, what is future of procedure?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. On February 25, the ...
Talking Biotech: Amy Iezzoni talks tart cherry genetic origins; Kevin Folta answers glyphosate questions in German beer scare
Talking cherry domestication, breeding; Glyphosate in German beer? Answering questions behind suds scare ...
Do medical schools need to reevaluate how they teach race?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Medical students looking to ...
Can GM yeast cure everything from Ebola to cancer?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The offices of Adimab, a ...
First US uterus transplant fails due to post-surgery complications
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The woman who received ...
‘Alternative medicine’ leaders push microbiome, but bacteria’s role in human health still unsettled
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. February 29th kicked off ...
Genes identified that extend life
Is the secret to extending human life span written in our genes? Clues from other organisms suggest it might be ...
Canada’s sperm donor drought forcing consumers to look south of the border
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There’s a sperm crisis ...
When Alzheimer’s is inevitable, is genetic screening any use?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Marty and Matt Reiswig, ...
Why some animals live for centuries and don’t get cancer
There are an increasing number of genetic clues from animals that could provide hints to treating aging and age related ...
Rare genetic diseases give insight into normal human physiology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Rare diseases play a ...
Antibiotic resistance may be spread by wastewater, wind, but not meat itself
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In the first study ...
Are ‘lifestyle drugs’ becoming the way of the future?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Electrocuting your brain, compounding ...
Genetic testing company releasing consumers’ data to public domain
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In an unusual move, ...
Are genetic counselors over promoting certain exams for personal gain?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Little Kate Summersgill certainly ...
Should women without uterus opt for transplant over surrogacy?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Cleveland Clinic surgeons just ...
Penis transplant, US first, to be performed on wounded veteran
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Soldiers give up a ...
Instead of ashes, you can now save DNA from dead
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When a person’s time ...
Gum disease strongly linked to genes, epigenetics
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Biological sciences including genetics ...
We need genetics to understand psychology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Are we shaped more ...
Geneticists question convention of ‘essential’ genes
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Most genes are in ...
Lack of research on miscarriages hurts women
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “Don’t worry, pregnancy isn’t ...
Talking Biotech: Story of the GMO Hawaiian papaya–Dennis Gonsalves who engineered it and family farms it saved
The human story behind the GM papaya and the Cornell scientist who returned home to save the traditional crop ...
