Health & Medicine
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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Media hype aside, do cell phones really cause cancer?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Some bracing headlines have been ...
‘Superbug’ resistant to last-resort antibiotic discovered by chance
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The woman harboring E. coli ...
How much is athletic ability influenced by genes?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Take a look around ...
Postpone the Olympics, urge 150 experts on Zika
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. More than 100 prominent physicians, ...
German politics threaten EU approval of glyphosate
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. German government squabbling could ...
Olympic gold medalist hesitant to attend Rio training camp due to Zika
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Jessica Ennis-Hill is considering ...
Biotech company calling for expedited decision on GM mosquito trial in Florida to fight Zika
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The head of a ...
In California, glyphosate phobia results in hazmat suits, respirators to protect against organic chemicals
GMO and glyphosate opponents in tiny Petaluma in Sonoma County are replacing a safe synthetic pesticide with a natural one ...
It’s not cancer: Removing cancer label from some conditions may greatly improve care
A common thyroid tumor is reclassified as ‘not cancer.’ Will our growing knowledge cancer genetics lead to more reclassifications? ...
Vitamins going GMO free
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Consumers wanting to know ...
How effectively could genetic tests prevent disease?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Columbia University professor and ...
Brain scans predict whether brain damaged patients likely to return to consciousness
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A simple measurement using ...
Bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotic discovered in US
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For the first time, ...
FDA pressed by Congressmen to approve controversial Duchenne drug
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As a crucial deadline ...
US considering approval of bacterium to fight Zika-spreading mosquitoes
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The United States could ...
Democratic legal scholar Cass Sunstein says his party has blind spot when it comes to science of GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Democrats pride themselves on ...
Endocrine disruption fears overheated, say top independent scientists
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A meeting was held ...
GMO opponents so ‘disgusted’ with GMOs that evidence will never change their minds
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As the psychologists Sydney ...
Your genes may influence what microbes reside in your gut
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Microbial communities in the ...
Children of older dads at higher risk for psychiatric disorders: Is mutated sperm to blame?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Ever since it was ...
With National Academies’ GMO report, is debate concerning safety to humans over?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Last week, the prestigious ...
Common genetic risk links autism, epilepsy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Researchers observed decades ago ...
Does promise of germline therapy warrant risks?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The genetic engineering of ...
It’s too early to draw conclusions about how epigenetics affects health
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a recent study, ...
Asymptomatic Zika infections complicate efforts to stop spread
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Zika infection in a ...
Microbiome research needs international database for data storage
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a paper published ...
Scientists discover potential solution to antibiotic resistant bacteria
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists at Harvard say ...
